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Beach Hazards Statement 14, NWS Los Angeles, CA

September 2, 2015Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 2, 2015, 7:50 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Sep 5, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 2, 2015, 7:50 PM PDT (02:50 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 5, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Sep 8, 2015, 7:00 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 02:52 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 00:00Z, 2.8 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2015-09-03Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2015-09-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1543 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 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.

906 
WHUS46 KLOX 030250
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
750 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2015

...SOUTH SWELL TO BRING ELEVATED SURF AND RIP CURRENTS TO
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS LATE THIS WEEK...BRINGING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH FACING BEACHES. IN ADDITION TO RISING SURF
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
SNEAKER WAVES. 

CAZ040-041-087-040300-
/O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0014.150905T1800Z-150908T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
750 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT OUTLOOK FOR ELEVATED SURF AND RIP
CURRENTS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING.

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCALLY LARGER SETS
  POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...SURF WILL BEGIN TO BUILD ON SATURDAY...PEAKING AROUND 3
  TO 5 FEET WITH LOCALLY LARGER SETS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
 
* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND
  FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS...STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER
  WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
  SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR THE WATERS
  EDGE.

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.

&&

$$

SMITH/SIRARD
12 follow-up statements
690 
WHUS46 KLOX 040256
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
756 PM PDT THU SEP 3 2015

...SOUTH SWELL TO BRING ELEVATED SURF AND RIP CURRENTS TO
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS BY EARLY SATURDAY...BRINGING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH FACING BEACHES. IN ADDITION TO RISING SURF
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
SNEAKER WAVES.

CAZ040-041-087-050300-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.150905T1800Z-150908T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
756 PM PDT THU SEP 3 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCALLY LARGER 
  SETS POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING...SURF WILL BEGIN TO BUILD ON SATURDAY...PEAKING AROUND 
  3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCALLY LARGER SETS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND 
  MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND 
  FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$

SMITH/SIRARD
929 
WHUS46 KLOX 050157
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
657 PM PDT FRI SEP 4 2015

...SOUTHERLY SWELL TO BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS
TO SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS BY EARLY SATURDAY...BRINGING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES. IN ADDITION
TO RISING SURF THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS AND SNEAKER WAVES SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE ELEVATED
SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY TO PERSIST THROUGH
TUESDAY. 

CAZ040-041-087-051000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.150905T1800Z-150908T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
657 PM PDT FRI SEP 4 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...SURF WILL BUILD TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING...PEAKING SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THE LARGE
  SURF WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE BEGINNING TO
  SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA
  COUNTY.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR THE
  WATERS EDGE.

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.

&&

$$

SMITH
259 
WHUS46 KLOX 050948
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
248 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS TO
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH
AT LEAST MONDAY. THIS WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. IN
ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
AND SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH MONDAY. THE ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG
RIP CURRENTS MAY PERSIST INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ040-041-087-051800-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.150905T1800Z-150908T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
248 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON
  EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES SUNDAY INTO MONDAY.

* TIMING...SURF WILL BUILD TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN PEAK SUNDAY
  THROUGH MONDAY. ELEVATED SURF WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO TUESDAY
  BEFORE BEGINNING TO SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$
784 
WHUS46 KLOX 051743
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1043 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS TO
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT
LEAST MONDAY. THIS WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. IN
ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
AND SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH MONDAY. THE ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG
RIP CURRENTS MAY PERSIST INTO TUESDAY.

CAZ040-041-087-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.150905T1800Z-150908T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1043 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET 
  ON EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES SUNDAY INTO 
  MONDAY. 

* TIMING...SURF WILL BUILD TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN PEAK SUNDAY 
  THROUGH MONDAY. ELEVATED SURF WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO TUESDAY 
  BEFORE BEGINNING TO SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$
144 
WHUS46 KLOX 060238
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
738 PM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE HOLIDAY
WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH AT
LEAST TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY ALONG WITH A POSSIBILITY
OF SNEAKER WAVES. 

CAZ040-041-087-061445-
/O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
738 PM PDT SAT SEP 5 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON
  EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES SUNDAY THROUGH
  TUESDAY.

* TIMING...SURF WILL BUILD THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY...THEN PEAK
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY
  SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK
  WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$
918 
WHUS46 KLOX 061326
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
626 AM PDT SUN SEP 6 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE HOLIDAY
WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH AT
LEAST TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY ALONG WITH A POSSIBILITY
OF SNEAKER WAVES.

CAZ040-041-087-062330-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
626 AM PDT SUN SEP 6 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON
  EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY.

* TIMING...SURF WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TODAY... PEAKING THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY
  SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK
  WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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
412 
WHUS46 KLOX 062323
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
423 PM PDT SUN SEP 6 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH AT
LEAST TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY ALONG WITH A POSSIBILITY OF
SNEAKER WAVES.

CAZ040-041-087-070730-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
423 PM PDT SUN SEP 6 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON EXPOSED
  SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY.

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF
  WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A
  HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE
  WEEK.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$
454 
WHUS46 KLOX 070758
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1258 AM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH AT
LEAST TUESDAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS AND A POSSIBILITY OF SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH LATE IN THE
WEEK.

CAZ040-041-087-071600-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1258 AM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON EXPOSED 
  SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF 
  WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A 
  HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE 
  WEEK. 

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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
308 
WHUS46 KLOX 071548
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
848 AM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERIC SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF TO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH AT
LEAST TUESDAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS AND A POSSIBILITY OF SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH LATE IN THE
WEEK.

CAZ040-041-087-080000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
848 AM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON EXPOSED 
  SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF 
  WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A 
  HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE 
  WEEK. 

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$

SWEET
881 
WHUS46 KLOX 080116
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
616 PM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERIC SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY AND WILL
BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. ELEVATED SURF
WILL AFFECT SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
THROUGH TUESDAY AND THIS MAY PERSIST WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

CAZ040-041-087-081400-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
616 PM PDT MON SEP 7 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET. LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON EXPOSED 
  SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE SURF 
  WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. A 
  HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE 
  WEEK. 

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$
649 
WHUS46 KLOX 081324
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
624 AM PDT TUE SEP 8 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BEACHES WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TONIGHT...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERIC SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND WILL BEGIN TO
SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. ELEVATED SURF WILL BE HIGHEST ON SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES AND THERE IS ALSO A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

CAZ040-041-087-082130-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
624 AM PDT TUE SEP 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON
  EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES WILL BEGIN TO
  DIMINISH TONIGHT.

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. A
  HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE IN THE
  WEEK.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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
026 
WHUS46 KLOX 082111
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
211 PM PDT TUE SEP 8 2015

...ELEVATED SURF ALONG SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH TONIGHT...

.A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERIC SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND WILL BEGIN TO
SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. ELEVATED SURF WILL BE HIGHEST ON SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES AND THERE IS ALSO A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED
TO PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. ELEVATED SURF MAY RETURN
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY DUE TO SOUTHERLY SWELL GENERATED BY
HURRICANE LINDA.

CAZ040-041-087-090200-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-150909T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
211 PM PDT TUE SEP 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...SURF OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET ON 
  EXPOSED SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES WILL BEGIN TO 
  DIMINISH TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...ELEVATED SURF WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT INTO
  WEDNESDAY BUT MAY RETURN THURSDAY NIGHT. A HIGH RIP CURRENT
  RISK WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK.

* LOCATION...THE LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED ON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 
  FACING BEACHES...SUCH AS CABRILLO...MALIBU AND ZUMA BEACHES IN 
  L.A. COUNTY...AND PORT HUENEME AND VENTURA POINT IN VENTURA 
  COUNTY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP 
  CURRENTS ON MANY BEACHES...STRONG LONG-SHORE CURRENTS...AND 
  SNEAKER WAVES WHICH ARE MUCH LARGER WAVES THAT OCCUR WITHOUT 
  WARNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN WASH YOU OFF PIERS OR ROCKS NEAR 
  THE WATERS EDGE. 

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.

&&

$$

SWEET

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 Sep 2, 5:00 PM PDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 5:00 PM PDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
500 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2015

...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION...

.SYNOPSIS...

MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN HEADING INTO LABOR DAY
WEEKEND. AS A RESULT...MORNING CLOUD COVER TO THE WEST OF THE
MOUNTAINS WILL BECOME CONFINED TO THE COASTAL PLAIN...PRIMARILY
SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH
SATURDAY WILL REBOUND TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-SAT)...FAIRLY QUIET PERIOD NEXT FEW DAYS WITH A
2500' MARINE LYR IN PLACE. A SMALL COMPACT UPPER LOW CIRCULATION
NEAR PT CONCEPTION WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
TONIGHT BUT TROUGHING WILL REMAIN ALONG THE WEST COAST. JUST MINIMAL
DAY TO DAY CHANGES IN THE TEMPS THROUGH FRIDAY (MAINLY COOLER), THEN
TURNING SLIGHTLY WARMER SATURDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE TRIES TO BUILD
FROM THE SOUTH. LOW CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE VALLEYS
EACH NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE CLEARING TO THE BEACHES
BY AFTERNOON.

.LONG TERM (SUN-WED)...A FEW DEGREES OF ADDITIONAL WARMING SUNDAY
BRINGING TEMPS BACK TO NEAR NORMAL LEVELS BUT THEN LIKELY LEVELING
OFF THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK AS HEIGHT RISES CEASE WITH
SOME ADDITIONAL TROUGH ENERGY COMING IN FROM THE NORTH. OVERALL A
PRETTY BLAND WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH THE LABOR DAY WEEKEND. MORE
WARMING LIKELY TOWARDS THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK AS THE RIDGE
TRIES TO BUILD BACK NORTH AGAIN.

&&

.AVIATION...02/2355Z.

AT 2314Z...THE MARINE INVERSION AT KLAX WAS AROUND 1350 FT DEEP. THE
TOP OF THE INVERSION WAS AROUND 2900 FEET WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 21
DEGREES CELSIUS.

GENERALLY HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 00Z TAFS WITH REGARD TO LOW CLOUD AND
MOSTLY IFR/MVFR DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT AT ALL COASTAL AND VLY AIRFIELDS
WHICH WILL PERSIST INTO LATE THU MORNING TO EARLY THU AFTERNOON.
THERE IS MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN THE TIMING OF THE ONSET OF THE LOW
CLOUDS WHICH COULD BE OFF PLUS/MINUS AN HOUR OR TWO. FOR KWJF AND
KPMD...HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 00Z TAFS WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED
THRU THU. GUSTY W TO SW WINDS AT THESE AIRFIELDS THIS EVENING WILL
DIMINISH TONIGHT AND INCREASE AGAIN WED AFTERNOON. GUSTY NW WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED AT KSBP AND KSMX THU AFTERNOON.

KLAX...GENERALLY HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 00Z TAF. LOW CLOUDS AND MVFR
CIGS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP BY 05Z AND PERSIST THRU 21Z THU WITH
VFR CONDITIONS THRU 03Z BEFORE MVFR CIGS DEVELOP AGAIN THU EVENING.
THE TIMING OF THE ONSET OF THE LOW CLOUDS TONIGHT COULD BE TOO EARLY
BY AN HOUR OR TWO.

KBUR...GENERALLY HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 00Z TAF. LOW CLOUDS AND MVFR
CIGS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP BY 07Z AND PERSIST THRU 18Z THU WITH
VFR CONDITIONS THE REST OF THE DAY. THE TIMING OF THE ONSET OF THE
LOW CLOUDS TONIGHT COULD BE OFF PLUS/MINUS AN HOUR OR TWO.

&&

.MARINE...02/200 PM.

NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO
NORTH OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT AND THERE IS A CHANCE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY. STORM FORCE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN WITHIN A 190-210
DEGREE FETCH RELATIVE TO VENTURA COUNTY LAST WEEK FRIDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY HAD GENERATED SEAS THAT WILL ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND. MARINERS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR LONG PERIOD SWELLS THAT WILL LIKELY HAVE
EXTRA SURGING AND CURRENTS.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE

&&

PUBLIC...MW
AVIATION...SIRARD
MARINE...30
SYNOPSIS...MUNROE

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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.