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Saturday January 30th, 2016 :: 09:17 a.m. PST

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BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
340 AM PST SAT JAN 30 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* HAZARDS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND WAVES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO
  ELEVATED SURF.

* IMPACTS...REMEMBER...IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
  TO SHORE UNTIL YOU ARE FREE OF THE POWERFUL CURRENT. ALWAYS SWIM
  NEAR A LIFEGUARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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