1.   As it was, pounding surf spawned by the storm had closed most of the beaches for swimming.

2.   A few miles away, on the ocean side of the peninsula, is a national park with hiking trails and beaches with pounding surf.

3.   But there was little they could do to prepare for the pounding surf they encountered when trying to beach their boat at Cape Hatteras, N.C.

4.   Despite the pounding surf, cleanup and animal-rescue efforts by Ecuador, which has governed the archipelago since the middle of the last century, were continuing.

5.   During the day television networks broadcast images of the Kitty Hawk homes being toppled from their pilings by a pounding surf.

6.   Four years ago, Petty Officer David Bosley jumped into the pounding surf off Newport, Ore. to save James.

7.   Gusty winds, fitful rain and pounding surf from Hurricane Dennis will cause considerable inconvenience near the East Coast this week.

8.   Here we were in the land of luaus and pounding surf, hula dancers and beckoning sands.

9.   In New Jersey, pounding surf was blamed for two drownings and a broken neck.

10.   In Tulum, where expansive Maya temples overlooked the pounding surf, guides prepared to close the site.