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High Surf Advisory 12, NWS San Diego, CA

March 30, 2012San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high surf advisory at Mar 30, 2012, 1:27 PM PDT for San Diego County, California. It took effect at Mar 30, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2012, 1:27 PM PDT (20:27 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 30, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2012, 2:00 AM PDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

County San Diego County, CA

The radar

The San Diego radar (KNKX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 47 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2012-03-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2012-03-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1032 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

381 
WHUS46 KSGX 302027
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
127 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A 4 TO 5 FOOT...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON...GENERATING HIGH SURF ALONG THE
SOUTH FACING BEACHES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. A LARGE...MODERATE
PERIOD WEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH SURF
INCREASING AT ALL BEACHES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ABOVE NORMAL
SURF CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-310500-
/O.CAN.KSGX.CF.S.0001.120331T0100Z-120402T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.120331T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
127 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PDT
MONDAY.

* WAVES AND SURF: BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET ALONG SOUTH FACING
  BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET WITH SETS
  TO 10 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SURF WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ON
  SUNDAY AS A LARGE WEST SWELL MOVES IN...WITH WIDESPREAD SURF OF
  6 TO 9 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 12 FEET ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ALONG
  NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ORANGE COUNTY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING AND ALONG SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE LATE
  ON MONDAY.

* TIDES: LOW TIDE AROUND 10 PM THIS EVENING AT 2.9 FEET...HIGH
  TIDE AROUND 4 AM SATURDAY AT 4.3 FEET...LOW TIDE AROUND 12 PM
  SATURDAY AT 0.6 FEET...HIGH TIDE AROUND 7 PM SATURDAY AT 3.6 FEET.

* TIMING: SOUTH SWELL ARRIVING THIS AFTERNOON WITH SURF BUILDING
  ALONG SOUTH FACING BEACHES. WEST SWELL ARRIVING EARLY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING SURF AT ALL BEACHES. SURF SUBSIDING
  LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY NEAR HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES
  TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY
  DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF MAY ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF
  THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

SS
11 follow-up statements
401 
WHUS46 KSGX 310437
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
937 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A 4 TO 5 FOOT...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL HAS MOVED INTO THE
COASTAL WATERS THIS EVENING...GENERATING HIGH SURF ALONG THE
SOUTH FACING BEACHES. A LARGE...MODERATE PERIOD WEST SWELL WILL
ARRIVE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH SURF INCREASING AT ALL
BEACHES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. SWELL AND SURF
WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ABOVE NORMAL SURF CONTINUING
INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-311245-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
937 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET ALONG SOUTH FACING
  BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET WITH SETS
  TO 10 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SURF WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ON
  SUNDAY AS A LARGE WEST SWELL MOVES IN...WITH WIDESPREAD SURF OF
  6 TO 10 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 12 FEET ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ALONG
  NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ORANGE COUNTY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING AND ALONG SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE LATE
  ON MONDAY.

* TIDES: LOW TIDE AROUND 10 PM THIS EVENING AT 2.9 FEET...HIGH 
  TIDE AROUND 4 AM SATURDAY AT 4.3 FEET...LOW TIDE AROUND 12 PM 
  SATURDAY AT 0.6 FEET...HIGH TIDE AROUND 7 PM SATURDAY AT 3.6 
  FEET. 

* TIMING: SOUTH SWELL ARRIVING THIS AFTERNOON WITH SURF BUILDING 
  ALONG SOUTH FACING BEACHES. WEST SWELL ARRIVING EARLY SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING SURF AT ALL BEACHES. SURF SUBSIDING 
  LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS: MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF 
  LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY NEAR HIGH TIDE. WAVES 
  MAY BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. 
  ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...
  ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF MAY ALSO GENERATE STRONG 
  RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY 
  OUT OF THE WATER. 

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.

&&

$$

PIERCE

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756 
WHUS46 KSGX 311235
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
535 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE HIGH SURF ALONG THE
SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES TODAY. A LARGER WESTERLY SWELL WILL ARRIVE
EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING EVEN HIGHER SURF SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY
AFTERNOON...BUT ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-312045-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
535 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: A LARGE SOUTHWEST WILL WILL GENERATE SURF FROM 4
  TO 8 FEET TODAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 10 FEET ON SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES. THE SURF WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ON SUNDAY AS A
  LARGE WEST SWELL MOVES IN. THIS WESTERLY SWELL WILL BRING SOME
  OF THE LARGEST SURF OF THE YEAR. WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO
  10 FEET ARE EXPECTED...WITH SETS TO 13 FEET AT FAVORED SURF
  BREAKS IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL
  START TO SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIDES: LOW TIDE AROUND 12 PM TODAY AT 0.6 FEET. HIGH TIDE AROUND
  7 PM THIS EVENING AT 3.6 FEET. HIGH TIDE SUNDAY AROUND 530 AM AT
  4.18 FEET. LOW TIDE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 1230 PM AT 0.1 FEET.

* TIMING: SOUTH SWELL TODAY WITH HIGHEST SURF ALONG SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES. WEST SWELL ARRIVING SUNDAY WITH INCREASING SURF
  AT ALL BEACHES. SURF SUBSIDING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY NEAR HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES
  TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY
  DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF MAY ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF
  THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

MOEDE
245 
WHUS46 KSGX 312044
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
144 PM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL GENERATE HIGH SURF ALONG 
THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT. A LARGER 
WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING EVEN
HIGHER SURF THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL CONTINUE INTO
TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-010445-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
144 PM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL
  GENERATE SURF FROM 4 TO 8 FEET THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH OCCASIONAL
  SETS TO 10 FEET ON SOUTH-SOUTHWEST-FACING BEACHES. THE SURF WILL
  CONTINUE TO BUILD ON EARLY SUNDAY WHEN A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST
  SWELL MOVES IN. WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET ARE
  EXPECTED...WITH SETS TO 13 FEET AT FAVORED SURF BREAKS IN
  SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE AROUND 7 PM THIS EVENING AT 3.6 FEET. HIGH
  TIDE SUNDAY AROUND 530 AM AT 4.18 FEET. LOW TIDE SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AROUND 1230 PM AT 0.1 FEET.

* TIMING: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL TODAY WITH HIGHEST SURF ALONG
  SOUTH-SOUTHWEST-FACING BEACHES. WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL ARRIVING
  SUNDAY WITH INCREASING SURF AT ALL BEACHES. SURF SUBSIDING
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES
  TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY
  DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
  INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

MOKER
071 
WHUS46 KSGX 010454
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
954 PM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL GENERATE HIGH SURF
ALONG THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT. A
LARGER WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...
BRINGING EVEN HIGHER SURF THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE SWELL AND
SURF WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL
CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-011300-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
954 PM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL 
  GENERATE SURF FROM 4 TO 8 FEET THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH 
  OCCASIONAL SETS TO 10 FEET ON SOUTH-SOUTHWEST-FACING BEACHES. 
  THE SURF WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ON EARLY SUNDAY WHEN A LARGE 
  WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL MOVES IN. WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 
  10 FEET ARE EXPECTED...WITH SETS TO 13 FEET AT FAVORED SURF 
  BREAKS IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL 
  SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE AROUND 7 PM THIS EVENING AT 3.6 FEET. HIGH TIDE
  SUNDAY AROUND 530 AM AT 4.18 FEET. LOW TIDE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  AROUND 1230 PM AT 0.1 FEET. HIGHT TIDE MONDAY MORNING 4.45 630
  AM AND LOW TIDE IS ABOUT 1 PM AT MINUS .1 FEET. 

* TIMING: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL TODAY WITH HIGHEST SURF ALONG 
  SOUTH-SOUTHWEST-FACING BEACHES. WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL ARRIVING 
  SUNDAY WITH INCREASING SURF AT ALL BEACHES. SURF SUBSIDING 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS: MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF 
  LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY 
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. 
  ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...
  ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE 
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD 
  STAY OUT OF THE WATER. 

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.

&&

$$

PIERCE

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605 
WHUS46 KSGX 011239
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
539 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL GENERATE VERY HIGH SURF AT THE
BEACHES TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. MAXIMUM SETS COULD EXCEED 13 FEET
ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES AND FAVORED SURF BREAKS IN SAN DIEGO
COUNTY. SURF WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT ABOVE
AVERAGE SURF WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-012045-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
539 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: LARGE SURF TODAY FROM A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST
  SWELL. WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET ARE LIKELY WITH
  SETS TO 13 FEET AT FAVORED SURF BREAKS IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE TODAY WAS 4.2 FEET AT 530 AM. LOW TIDE TODAY IS
  0.1 FEET AT 1230 PM. ON MONDAY...HIGH TIDE IS 4.5 FEET AT 630
  AM...AND LOW TIDE IS -0.1 FEET AT 1 PM.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SURF SUBSIDING MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING
  AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY BREAK OVER
  JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES TO HARBORS
  WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY DURING LOW
  TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
  INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

MOEDE
396 
WHUS46 KSGX 012025
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
125 PM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE CAUSE HIGH SURF AT
THE BEACHES THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM SETS COULD
REACH 13 FEET ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
SURF WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WILL REMAIN
ABOVE AVERAGE INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-020445-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
125 PM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: HIGH SURF FROM A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL
  CAUSE WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET. EXPOSED WEST-
  FACING BEACHES IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY COULD SEE SETS TO 13
  FEET. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIDES: LOW TIDE TODAY OF 0.1 FEET WAS AT 1230 PM. ON
  MONDAY...HIGH TIDE OF 4.5 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 630 AM...AND LOW
  TIDE OF 0.1 -FEET WILL OCCUR AT 1 PM.

* TIMING: THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY 
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. 
  ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...
  ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE 
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD 
  STAY OUT OF THE WATER. 

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.

&&

$$

MOKER
843 
WHUS46 KSGX 020405
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
905 PM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO
COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH SURF AT
THE BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST SETS COULD REACH 13
FEET ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. SURF WILL
BEGIN TO SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE AVERAGE
INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-021200-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
905 PM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET. SOME SETS
  AT EXPOSED WEST-FACING BEACHES IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY WILL
  REACH 13 FEET. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE OF 4.5 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 630 AM MONDAY...AND
  LOW TIDE OF 0.1 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 1 PM.

* TIMING: THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING
  AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY BREAK OVER
  JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES TO HARBORS
  WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY DURING LOW
  TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
  INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

MM
390 
WHUS46 KSGX 021046
CFWSGX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
346 AM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO
COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH SURF AT
THE BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST SETS COULD REACH
13 FEET ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. SURF
WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE
AVERAGE INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ042-043-021815-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
346 AM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF: WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET. SOME 
  SETS AT EXPOSED WEST-FACING BEACHES IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO 
  COUNTY WILL REACH 13 FEET. THE SWELL AND SURF WILL SUBSIDE 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE OF 4.5 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 630 AM MONDAY...AND 
  LOW TIDE OF 0.1 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 1 PM. 

* TIMING: THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WAVES MAY 
  BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE. 
  ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO BREAKING WAVES...
  ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL ALSO GENERATE 
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND SURFERS SHOULD 
  STAY OUT OF THE WATER. 

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.

&&

$$

JT

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1135 AM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO
COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH SURF AT
THE BEACHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SURF HEIGHTS HAVE BEEN
SUBSIDING SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN WELL ABOVE
AVERAGE INTO TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES

CAZ042-043-030000-
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
1135 AM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF: WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET. SOME SETS
  AT EXPOSED WEST-FACING BEACHES IN SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY WILL
  REACH 13 FEET. 

* TIDES: LOW TIDE OF 0.1 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 1 PM PDT.

* TIMING: UNTIL 5 PM TODAY.

* IMPACTS: WAVES MAY BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE
  SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO
  BREAKING WAVES... ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL
  ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND
  SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$


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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
404 PM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE AT THE BEACHES OF ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO
COUNTIES UNTIL TONIGHT...

.A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH SURF AT
THE BEACHES TONIGHT. THE AVERAGE SURF WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH
TUESDAY...BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE AVERAGE...ESPECIALLY ALONG
EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES.

CAZ042-043-030900-
/O.EXT.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0900Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
404 PM PDT MON APR 2 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF: WIDESPREAD BREAKERS FROM 6 TO 10 FEET. SOME
  SETS AT EXPOSED WEST-FACING BEACHES WILL REACH 12 FEET.

* TIDES: HIGH TIDE OF 4.6 FEET WILL OCCUR AT 738 PM PDT FOLLOWED
  BY A LOW TIDE OF 1.2 FEET AT 122 AM TUESDAY.

* TIMING: UNTIL 2 AM TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS: WAVES MAY BREAK OVER JETTIES AND ROCKS IN OR NEAR THE
  SURF ZONE. ENTRANCES TO HARBORS WILL BE DANGEROUS DUE TO
  BREAKING WAVES...ESPECIALLY DURING LOW TIDE. HIGH SURF WILL
  ALSO GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS AND
  SURFERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

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.

&&

$$

MM
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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
206 AM PDT TUE APR 3 2012


CAZ042-043-031015-
/O.EXP.KSGX.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120403T0900Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
206 AM PDT TUE APR 3 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

COASTAL BUOYS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 7 FEET AND ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THIS DOWNWARD TREND THROUGH THIS MORNING.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH SURF ADVISORIES FOR ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO
COUNTY BEACHES HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. ELEVATED SURF OF 4 TO
6 FEET IS LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

JT

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Mar 30, 9:45 AM PDT, 3 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 9:45 AM PDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
945 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY...WITH SLIGHTLY
WARMER TEMPERATURES FOR THE INLAND AREAS.  A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL THEN BRING COOLER CONDITIONS AND STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW TO THE
REGION THIS WEEKEND.  THIS TROUGH WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR SATURDAY
THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AS WELL AS A CHANCE OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION
ALONG AND WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.  A TRANSITORY RIDGE WILL THEN BUILD BACK OVER THE
WEST...WITH DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS PREVAILING FOR THE FIRST PART
OF THE WORK WEEK.  ANOTHER TROUGH WILL THEN BRING COOLER CONDITIONS
AND THE RETURN OF THE MARINE LAYER FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK
WEEK.

&&

.DISCUSSION...FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING ORANGE...
SAN DIEGO...WESTERN RIVERSIDE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTIES...

WATER VAPOR IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
DIGGING OVER THE PACIFIC THIS MORNING...ALLOWING HEIGHTS TO RISE
OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.  THEREFORE...EXPECT SLIGHT WARMER
CONDITIONS OVER THE INLAND AREAS TODAY...WITH A FEW HIGH CLOUDS AT
TIMES.  FOR NOW...JUST DEALING WITH THE LINGERING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG
IN THE INLAND VALLEYS AND ALONG THE COASTAL AREAS THIS MORNING...BUT
HAVE LET THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY EXPIRE AS VISIBILITIES ARE NOW ALL
AT OR ABOVE A MILE.  NEEDLESS TO SAY...CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO
IMPROVE.  HOWEVER...THE QUESTION IS WHETHER OR NOT ALL THE BEACHES
WILL CLEAR THIS AFTERNOON.  AT THIS POINT IN TIME...IT LOOKS LIKE
SOME PARTIAL CLEARING WILL BE POSSIBLE...BUT THE BEACHES IN ORANGE
COUNTY MAY STRUGGLE TO SEE SOME SUN.

THE DIGGING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN BRING COOLER CONDITIONS
AND INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND.
THEREFORE...EXPECT INCREASING WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
TOMORROW.  AT THIS TIME...THE LATEST MODELS ARE STILL AROUND 10 MBS
BETWEEN LINDBERGH AND DAGGETT...WITH 850 MB WINDS RANGING BETWEEN 40
AND 50 KNOTS AND 700 MB WINDS RANGING BETWEEN 50 AND 60 KNOTS.  FOR
THIS REASON...THE HIGH WIND WARNINGS LOOK GOOD AT THIS TIME.  THIS
TROUGH WILL ALSO BRING A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN ALONG AND WEST OF THE
MOUNTAINS SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS BEING MAINLY LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK...AS A
HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY BUILDS BACK ACROSS THE REGION.  AS THE RIDGE
BUILDS BACK OVER THE REGION...SOME LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY DEVELOP
THROUGH AND BELOW THE FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.  MODELS ARE THEN
SHOWING ANOTHER TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DIGGING OVER THE PACIFIC FOR
THE LATTER PART OF THE WORK WEEK.  THEREFORE...EXPECT COOLER
CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN...WITH INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW AND
THE RETURN OF THE MARINE LAYER.

&&

.AVIATION...
301545Z...COASTS/VALLEYS...STRATUS WITH BASES 1000-1200 FT MSL AND
TOPS TO 2000 FT MSL WILL CLEAR INLAND 17-19Z AND NEAR THE COAST
19-21Z...POSSIBLY REMAINING BKN AT SOME COASTAL AIRPORTS THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. STRATUS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE BACK INLAND AROUND 00-02Z WITH
SIMILAR BASES. AREAS OF 3-5SM VSBY EXPECTED WITH STRATUS AND LOCAL
1SM VSBY OR LESS IN THE INLAND VALLEYS.

MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS...A FEW CLOUDS AOA FL200 AND UNRESTRICTED VSBY
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

.MARINE...
A LONG PERIOD...4 TO 5 FT SOUTH SWELL AT 18 SECONDS WILL ARRIVE
LATER THIS AFTERNOON IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS. THE
SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...PRODUCING SURF
FROM 5 TO 10 FEET ALONG SOUTH FACING BEACHES IN NORTHERN ORANGE
COUNTY. THE SURF WILL BE SOMEWHAT LOWER IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.

ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...A LARGE WNW SWELL WILL ENTER THE
COASTAL WATERS. COMBINED SEAS ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE
COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WHICH WILL
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. THE COMBINED
WNW AND S SWELLS WILL BRING VERY HIGH SURF TO MOST BEACHES SUNDAY
INTO MONDAY MORNING.

&&

.SGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE
     COACHELLA VALLEY...RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...SAN DIEGO
     COUNTY DESERTS...SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

     HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE
     APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS...SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

PZ...NONE.

&&

PUBLIC...PALMER
AVIATION/MARINE...SS
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 5:35 AM PDT, 7 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
535 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

CAZ042-043-311330-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
535 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR BEACHES OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HIGHER SURF AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS FOR THE BEACHES FOR THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

PERIODS OF HIGHER SURF AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS FOR THE BEACHES
THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-311330-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO
COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN
DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
535 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

HIGH WIND WARNING FOR LATE SATURDAY THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY FOR STRONG
GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

CAZ048-050-301600-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-
535 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE VALLEYS OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

DENSE FOG ADVISORY FOR EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE INLAND VALLEYS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

MARTIN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 30, 1:13 PM PDT, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
113 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1250 PM     HIGH SURF        HUNTINGTON BEACH        33.69N 118.01W
03/30/2012                   ORANGE             CA   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            HUNTINGTON BEACH LIFEGUARDS REPORTED SURF OF 6 FEET WITH
            SETS TO 8 FEET AT 1250 PM PDT.

&&

JMOKER

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 2:37 AM PDTDense Fog AdvisorySGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego6 hr
Mar 30, 2:37 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego49 hr
Mar 30, 1:44 PM PDTGale WatchSGX23 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.