UPDATE - High Surf and Strong Rip Currents Extend thru 10pm Saturday, 24 Jan
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM SATURDAY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST...
.A LARGE WESTERLY SWELL WILL CAUSE A BRIEF PERIOD OF HIGH SURF FOR THE CENTRAL COAST STARTING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE SWELL WILL GENERATE HIGH SURF OF 10-12 FEET ON WEST FACING BEACHES. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK
OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AT AFFECTED BEACHES.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
* SURF...10-12 FEET.
* TIMING...4 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWERFUL BREAKING WAVES AND RIP CURRENTS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS SURF ZONE CONDITIONS. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.
REMEMBER...IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE UNTIL YOU ARE FREE OF THE POWERFUL CURRENT. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD.
Address/Location
ReadySBC Alerts
, CA
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-681-5526