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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 443 AM PST SAT NOV 14 2015 CAZ034-035-142215- /O.NEW.KLOX.SU.Y.0013.151114T2200Z-151117T1100Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- 443 AM PST SAT NOV 14 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST TUESDAY. * SURF AND TIMING...SURF WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FEET WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 13 FEET TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SURF IS THEN EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR SUNDAY EVENING...WITH LOCAL SETS TO 20 FEET. SURF WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SLOWLY LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...LARGEST SURF EXPECTED ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS....LARGE WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF OCEAN DROWNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND 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.