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Beach Hazards Statement 25, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Nov 27, 2014, 8:53 PM PST for San Diego County, California. It took effect at Nov 28, 2014, 6:00 AM PST. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2014, 8:53 PM PST (04:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 28, 2014, 6:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2014, 3:54 PM PST
- In force
- 34 hr
- 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 04:53 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 00:00Z, 4.9 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 5017 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
744 WHUS46 KSGX 280453 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 853 PM PST THU NOV 27 2014 ...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... ..A BUILDING WESTERLY SWELL TONIGHT WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF TO AREA BEACHES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LATE AFTERNOON WITH THE RECEDING TIDE. CAZ042-043-281300- /O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0025.141128T1400Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 853 PM PST THU NOV 27 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST FRIDAY THROUGH 6 PM SATURDAY. * WAVES AND SURF...3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET. THE HIGHEST SURF WILL BE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. * TIMING...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE DANGER TO SWIMMERS IN THE WATER. ELEVATED SURF ALSO FREQUENTLY RESULTS IN STRONG RIP CURRENTS WHICH CAN DRAG PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN DROWNING. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ MOEDE
5 follow-up statements
077 WHUS46 KSGX 280642 AAC CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1042 PM PST THU NOV 27 2014 ...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .A BUILDING WESTERLY SWELL WILL CREATE ELEVATED SURF ALONG BEACHES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY WEST FACING BEACHES SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LATE AFTERNOON WITH THE RECEDING TIDE. CAZ042-043-281900- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0025.141128T1400Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 1042 PM PST THU NOV 27 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * SURF...3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET ALONG WEST FACING BEACHES. HIGHEST SURF WILL BE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. * TIMING...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE DANGER TO SWIMMERS IN THE WATER. ELEVATED SURF ALSO FREQUENTLY RESULTS IN STRONG RIP CURRENTS WHICH CAN DRAG PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN DROWNING. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ JJT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO GIVE US FEEDBACK ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
865 WHUS46 KSGX 281927 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1127 AM PST FRI NOV 28 2014 ...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .A BUILDING WESTERLY SWELL WILL CREATE ELEVATED SURF ALONG BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY WEST FACING BEACHES SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOONS WITH THE RECEDING TIDE. CAZ042-043-290330- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0025.000000T0000Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 1127 AM PST FRI NOV 28 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * SURF...3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET ALONG WEST FACING BEACHES. HIGHEST SURF WILL BE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. * TIMING...FRIDAY AND SATURDAY * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE DANGER TO SWIMMERS IN THE WATER. ELEVATED SURF ALSO FREQUENTLY RESULTS IN STRONG RIP CURRENTS WHICH CAN DRAG PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN DROWNING. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ TS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO GIVE US FEEDBACK ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
046 WHUS46 KSGX 290301 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 701 PM PST FRI NOV 28 2014 ...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY... .A WESTERLY SWELL WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF TO THE BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY. SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH SETS OF 6 TO 7 FEET ARE MOST LIKELY ON THE EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY. CAZ042-043-291300- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0025.000000T0000Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 701 PM PST FRI NOV 28 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * SURF...3 TO 5 FEET. OCCASIONAL SETS OF 6 TO 7 FEET ALONG WEST FACING BEACHES SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. * TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE DANGER TO SWIMMERS IN THE WATER. ELEVATED SURF ALSO FREQUENTLY RESULTS IN STRONG RIP CURRENTS WHICH CAN DRAG PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN DROWNING. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ MOEDE
626 WHUS46 KSGX 291238 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 438 AM PST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AN ELEVATED WESTERLY SWELL WILL CONTINUE ABOVE NORMAL SURF ALONG THE BEACHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH SETS TO 7 FEET ARE LIKELY ON THE EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE ALSO LIKELY ACROSS ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY BEACHES. SURF AND SWELL WILL LOWER LATE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. CAZ042-043-300000- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0025.000000T0000Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 438 AM PST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * SURF...3 TO 5 FEET. OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET ALONG WEST FACING BEACHES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF LA JOLLA. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE DANGER TO SWIMMERS IN THE WATER. ELEVATED SURF ALSO FREQUENTLY RESULTS IN STRONG RIP CURRENTS WHICH CAN DRAG PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE SHORE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN DROWNING. ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ JJT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO GIVE US FEEDBACK ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
471 WHUS46 KSGX 292354 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 354 PM PST SAT NOV 29 2014 CAZ042-043-300100- /O.CAN.KSGX.BH.S.0025.000000T0000Z-141130T0200Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 354 PM PST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. SURF ALONG THE BEACHES HAS FALLEN TO 5 FEET OR LESS THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO GIVE US FEEDBACK ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2014Every beach hazards statement in 2014
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.