20160107 Surfers enjoy the big waves in Seal Beach

Surfers enjoy the big waves in Seal Beach, California, Thursday, January 7, 2016. Another powerful El Niño storm brought high surf warnings to parts of the Southern California coast today.(Photo by Ringo Chiu/PHOTOFORMULA.com)

Hipstamatic photo: Surfers

Surfers in Venice beach. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Final Actions in the U.S. Open of Surfing

Surfers compete in the finals of the Nike US Open Surfing championship competition on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, in Huntington Beach, Calif. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Surfers Compete in the U.S. Open

Surfers compete in the Nike U.S. Open of Surfing championship Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, at Huntington Beach.  (Photo by Ringos H.W. Chiu)