Recent storms have brought an epic run of big, surfable waves to Southern California. But they’ve also wreaked havoc on beaches, surfside homes and coastal infrastructure. The prospect of El Niño bringing even more volatile weather raises a serious question about the chosen venue for surfing at the 2028 Olympics: Will there still be a beach at Lower Trestles when the Games roll around? Jill Replogle reports.

<p>Recent storms have brought an epic run of big, surfable waves to Southern California. But they&rsquo;ve also wreaked havoc on beaches, surfside homes and coastal infrastructure.&nbsp;The prospect of El Ni&ntilde;o bringing even more volatile weather raises a serious question about the chosen venue for surfing at the 2028 Olympics: Will there still <em>be </em>a beach at Lower Trestles when the Games roll around? Jill Replogle reports.</p>