Full Notification

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND WAVE
ACTIVITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* HAZARDS...POWERFUL LONG PERIOD SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET AND STRONG
RIP CURRENTS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG SOUTH FACING BEACHES
INCLUDING COAL OIL... CAMPUS... AND RINCON POINTS. THEY CAN BE
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS NEAR A JETTY OR PIER. THERE COULD BE
SOME LOCAL BEACH EROSION AS WELL.

* HAZARDS...POWERFUL LONG PERIOD SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS
CAN BE EXPECTED AT SOUTH FACING BEACHES INCLUDING AVILA BEACH
IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY... AND AT JALAMA AND POINT SAL BEACHES
IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. THEY CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
NEAR A JETTY OR PIER. THERE COULD BE SOME LOCAL BEACH EROSION
AS WELL.


* IMPACTS...OCEAN ACTIVITIES MAY POTENTIALLY BE DANGEROUS FOR
ANYONE. BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND
SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE
USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD
TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM
PARALLEL TO THE SHORE.