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California coast prepares for high tides due to the Hunter’s Moon

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (NBC, KYMA) - The already battered Southern California coast was hit with more high tides Sunday night thanks to the Hunter's Moon.

A coastal flood advisory was put in place for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties early Sunday morning.

The national weather service warning of record high tides between 7.5 and eight-feet from Monday through Thursday all over the coastal areas.

With records going back to 1924, forecasters said tides from Monday to Wednesday could challenge the current record of 7.93 feet set in San Pedro in 2005.

Long Beach, Malibu, and Newport Beach have already seen significant damage to homes from high surf in recent weeks.

Residents in affected areas were out Saturday preparing for the worst.

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