Alert archive / California / Beach Hazards Statements in 2013
Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 17, 2013, 1:05 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Jul 18, 2013, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 17, 2013, 1:05 PM PDT (20:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 18, 2013, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2013, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
County Los Angeles County, CA
The radar
The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2579 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
840 WHUS46 KLOX 172005 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 105 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES FRIDAY AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A FRESH SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE OF AROUND 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. A SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET. RIP CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY OF THE LARGE BREAKERS WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND WHILE SUBSIDING. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND PEAK SUNDAY EVENING AROUND 7 FEET AND MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. CAZ040-041-180415- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 105 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS VENICE TO ZUMA AND TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-180415- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 105 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
14 follow-up statements
872 WHUS46 KLOX 180401 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 901 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES FOR LATE WEEK AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A FRESH SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE OF AROUND 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. A SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET. RIP CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY OF THE LARGE BREAKERS WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND WHILE SUBSIDING. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND PEAK SUNDAY EVENING AROUND 7 FEET AND MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. CAZ040-041-180815- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 901 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...OCCASIONALLY 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA...AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-180815- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 901 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...OCCASIONALLY 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ HALL SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
150 WHUS46 KLOX 180818 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 118 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A PEAKING SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET... THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. IN ADDITION... MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING AT NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-181630- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 118 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-181630- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 118 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ KJ/RAT SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
763 WHUS46 KLOX 181630 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 930 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A PEAKING SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET... THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING AT NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-190030- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 930 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA...AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-190030- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 930 AM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
599 WHUS46 KLOX 182100 CCA CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 159 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET... THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING AT NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-190500- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 159 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA...AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-190500- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.130719T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 159 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGHER LOW TIDE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH EARLY AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WHERE FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGHER LOW TIDES AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
043 WHUS46 KLOX 190305 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 805 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET... THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-190900- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 805 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-190900- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 805 PM PDT THU JUL 18 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK FRIDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ HALL SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
903 WHUS46 KLOX 190833 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 133 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL BECOME HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK TODAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-191800- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 133 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK TODAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE... AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-191800- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 133 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK TODAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ RAT SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
789 WHUS46 KLOX 191739 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1039 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK TODAY WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-200145- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1039 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK TODAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA...AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-200145- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 1039 AM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL PEAK TODAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
233 WHUS46 KLOX 200154 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 654 PM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-201200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 654 PM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE... AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-201200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 654 PM PDT FRI JUL 19 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
787 WHUS46 KLOX 201138 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 438 AM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE HIGH ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 4 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY AS HIGH AS 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THE HIGHER HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED EACH EVENING FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WILL PEAK SUNDAY EVENING NEAR 7 FEET. CAZ040-041-202000- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 438 AM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE... AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-202000- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130721T1900Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 438 AM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ RAT SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
941 WHUS46 KLOX 201952 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1252 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. CAZ040-041-210400- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1252 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF OF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDES WILL BE 6.8 FEET AT 800 PM TODAY AND NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM SUNDAY. THE LOWEST TIDE WILL BE -1.3 FEET AT 3:30 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE... AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-210400- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 1252 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDES WILL BE 6.8 FEET AT 800 PM TODAY AND NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM SUNDAY. THE LOWEST TIDE WILL BE -1.3 FEET AT 3:30 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
756 WHUS46 KLOX 210346 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 846 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT TIMES ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 TO 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR SUNDAY EVENING. CAZ040-041-211200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 846 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF OF 3 TO 4 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES...SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY...FROM VENICE BEACH NORTH TO SANTA MONICA... AND WEST THROUGH ZUMA BEACH TO POINT MUGU. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM SUNDAY. THE LOWEST TIDE WILL BE -1.3 FEET AT 3:30 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDE... AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND SANDBARS. 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. && $$ CAZ087-211200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 846 PM PDT SAT JUL 20 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. LONG PERIOD SURF 3 TO 5 FEET...AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. * TIMING...THE SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM SUNDAY. THE LOWEST TIDE WILL BE -1.3 FEET AT 3:30 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF TRANSITION FROM THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDES TO THE LOWEST LOW TIDES...AND IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
428 WHUS46 KLOX 211154 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 454 AM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH TONIGHT... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR NEAR HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. CAZ040-041-212000- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 454 AM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS AND TIMING...STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY AND FROM SANTA MONICA TO ZUMA TO POINT MUGU...AND NEAR VENICE BEACH. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM THIS EVENING. *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. && $$ CAZ087-212000- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 454 AM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS AND TIMING...STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ DB/ASR SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
828 WHUS46 KLOX 211933 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1233 PM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH TONIGHT... .VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTH SWELL AND A TIDAL RANGE NEAR 8 FEET WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. THE SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH BREAKERS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR NEAR HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. CAZ040-041-220600- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1233 PM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS AND TIMING...STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES SUCH AS CABRILLO BEACH IN THE SOUTH BAY AND FROM SANTA MONICA TO ZUMA TO POINT MUGU... AND NEAR VENICE BEACH. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM THIS EVENING. *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. && $$ CAZ087-220600- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ CATALINA ISLAND- 1233 PM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS AND TIMING...STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET. * LOCATION...EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES. * TIDES...THE HIGHEST TIDE WILL BE NEAR 7.0 FEET AT 850 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS TO BEACH AND SURF ZONE SAFETY ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. STAY NEAR OCCUPIED LIFEGUARD TOWERS AND NEVER SWIM ALONE. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORE. && $$ RAT SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
935 WHUS46 KLOX 220601 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1101 PM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 CAZ040-041-087-220715- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130722T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- CATALINA ISLAND- 1101 PM PDT SUN JUL 21 2013 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... $$ SURVEY FOR THIS PRODUCT FOUND AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this beach hazards statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this beach hazards statement went out at Jul 17, 10:39 AM PDT, 2 hours 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 10:39 AM PDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1039 AM PDT WED JUL 17 2013 .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL RULE THE WEATHER THIS WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL AND MARINE CLOUDS RESTRICTED TO THE COAST. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT NORTH THIS WEEKEND...AND LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE EAST...FOR A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS OF SANTA BARBARA...VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FROM SUNDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-FRI)...BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING A WARMING TREND TO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. MARINE LYR CLOUDS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE CENTRAL COAST TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY EXTREME SRN LA COUNTY. SOUNDINGS TODAY SHOW VERY SLIGHT WARMING, MAINLY ABOVE THE MARINE LYR, WHICH IS RUNNING AROUND 1900 FT NORTH AND 500-700 FT SOUTH. MOST AREAS ARE STARTING OFF WARMER TODAY AND BY THE END OF THE DAY HIGHS SHOULD BE UP 1-3 DEGREES ON AVERAGE. MONSOON FLOW WELL SOUTH AND EAST OF THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY SO NO CONVECTION EXPECTED. LOOKING LONGER TERM THE 12Z GFS REMAINS CONSISTENT WITH ITS IDEA OF BRINGING DEEPENING SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TO THE AREA LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE EC SEEMS TO BE TRENDING THIS WAY AS WELL. WILL LIKELY BE BOOSTING POPS INTO THE 15-25 RANGE STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT FOR ALL AREAS SOUTH OF PT CONCEPTION. ***FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION*** .LONG TERM (SAT-TUE)...OVERALL...00Z MODELS IN DECENT SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT THROUGH THE PERIOD. AT UPPER LEVELS...RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST...WITH THE CENTER OF THE RIDGE MEANDERING ACROSS NEVADA AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. NEAR THE SURFACE...VARYING DEGREES OF ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE...WITH SOME WEAK NORTHERLY FLOW EACH NIGHT. FORECAST-WISE...MAIN ISSUE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME SHOWERS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE PERIOD. GIVEN THE WAY THE MODELS DEVELOP THE UPPER RIDGE...THE MID-LEVEL FLOW WILL TURN EASTERLY THROUGH THE PERIOD. SO...THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME EASTERLY WAVES TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...GIVEN THE DIFFICULTY OF THE MODELS TO RESOLVE THESE FEATURES CONSISTENTLY...ATTEMPTING TO TIME THESE FEATURES WILL BE A LOSING PROPOSITION. SO...WILL NOT GO TOO OVERBOARD WITH THE PRECIP CHANCES. WILL CONTINUE WITH THE IDEA OF MAINLY AFTERNOON/EVENING POPS OVER THE DESERTS AND LOCAL MOUNTAINS...AND KEEP COASTAL AND VALLEY POPS BELOW MENTIONABLE LEVELS. HOWEVER THIS SITUATION WILL NEED TO BE WATCHED CLOSELY AS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ANY EASTERLY WAVES TO HAVE A BIT MORE OOMPH...AND POSSIBLY PRODUCING SOME MEASURABLE PRECIP WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS. OTHERWISE...WITH THE EASTERLY FLOW...THERE SHOULD BE A RATHER EXTENSIVE MID/HIGH CLOUD DECK THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. WILL GO WITH A PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY FORECAST...WITH ONLY MINIMAL NIGHT/MORNING STRATUS. AS FOR TEMPS...WILL EXPECT A GRADUAL COOLING TREND THROUGH THE PERIOD. HOWEVER...DEPENDING ON THE EXTENT OF THE MID/HIGH LEVELS THE COOLING MAY BE MORE PRONOUNCED IN SOME AREAS. && .AVIATION...17/1800Z MID/UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL PERSIST. UPPER LEVEL MODERATE SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT SOUTH AFTER 18/12Z WHILE MID LEVEL LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS PREVAIL OVER THE AREA. MARINE LAYER WAS APPROXIMATELY .6KFT OVER THE BIGHT WITH ISOLATED CLOUD FIELD. THE DEPTH WILL DIFFER LITTLE THURSDAY MORNING WHERE CLOUD FIELD MAY BECOME SCATTERED. MODERATE ONSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN 17/20-18/04Z AND AFTER 18/20Z OTHERWISE WEAK GRADIENT. KLAX...CHANCE SCT004 VSBY 4SM BR BETWEEN 18/12-18/19Z. OTHERWISE CHANCE CURRENT SKY/VSBY CONDITIONS WILL EXIST. KBUR...CHANCE VSBY 5SM HZ BY 18/14Z. OTHERWISE CURRENT SKY/VSBY LIKELY. VIRTUALLY CERTAIN - 95-100% VERY LIKELY - 80-95% LIKELY - 60-80% CHANCE - 30-60% VERY UNLIKELY - 20% OR LESS && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). && PUBLIC...MW/RAT SYNOPSIS...SWEET WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
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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.