Big surf and high tides brewed the perfect storm in Newport Beach, California on Friday (July 3), causing flooding. <br /><br />High tide water levels rose above the sidewalks and flooded homes and across parts of the Balboa Peninsula.<br /><br />The National Weather Service also issued a coastal flood advisory for low lying areas in Orange County on Saturday, according to reports.<br /><br />Video filmed on Balboa Blvd and B Street shows waves washed across parts of the peninsula, which left people stuck for hours, according to the filmer.<br /><br />"I was walking through the streets in knee-deep sea foam filth," the filmer said.<br /><br />Video also shows a 50ft yacht that ran aground, eventually braking in half before being "smashed into pieces." <br /><br />The four people aboard escaped with the help of locals, the filmer said.
