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Beach Hazards Statement 16, NWS Los Angeles, CA

October 8, 2015Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Oct 8, 2015, 2:23 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Oct 10, 2015, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 61 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 8, 2015, 2:23 PM PDT (21:23 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 10, 2015, 5:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 12, 2015, 6:00 PM PDT
In force
61 hr
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 21:28 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, 9.4 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 12:00Z on 2015-10-08Temperature 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 2015-10-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 33 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1786 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
18 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.

631 
WHUS46 KLOX 082123
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
223 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES THIS WEEKEND...

.A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD OVER THE
AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND BRING STRONG RIP
CURRENTS...INCREASED WAVE ACTIVITY...AND THE THREAT OF SNEAKER
WAVES.

CAZ039>041-087-090530-
/O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
223 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR RIP CURRENT AND WAVE ACTIVITY. THIS
STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.

* HAZARDS...STRONG RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS WEEKEND
  DUE TO A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL. IT IS ADVISED
  TO REMAIN OFF OF JETTIES THIS WEEKEND DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR
  SNEAKER WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* TIMING...A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD
  OVER THE AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND
  300 PM PDT.

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST AND WEST FACING BEACHES WILL BE MOST
  IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF OCEAN
  DROWNING. RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO SEA.
  SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK
  JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO
NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE
YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM
BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP
CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-090530-
/O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
223 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR RIP CURRENT AND WAVE ACTIVITY FOR WEST
FACING BEACHES. THIS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* HAZARDS...STRONG RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS WEEKEND
  DUE TO A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL. IT IS ADVISED TO
  REMAIN OFF OF JETTIES THIS WEEKEND DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR
  SNEAKER WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* TIMING...A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD
  OVER THE AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT ON 300
  PM PDT.

* LOCATION...ALL BEACHES WILL BE IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP CURRENT
  ACTIVITY THIS WEEKEND.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF OCEAN
  DROWNING. RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO SEA.
  SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK
  JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO
NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE
YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM
BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP
CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

HALL
12 follow-up statements
650 
WHUS46 KLOX 090321
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
821 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES THIS WEEKEND...

.A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD OVER THE
AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND BRING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...
INCREASED WAVE ACTIVITY...AND THE THREAT OF SNEAKER WAVES.

CAZ039>041-087-091130-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
821 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...STRONG RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS WEEKEND 
  DUE TO A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL. IT IS ADVISED 
  TO REMAIN OFF OF JETTIES THIS WEEKEND DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  SNEAKER WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. 

* TIMING...A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD 
  OVER THE AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. 

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 
  300 PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST AND WEST FACING BEACHES WILL BE MOST 
  IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF OCEAN 
  DROWNING. RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO 
  SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND 
  ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-091130-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
821 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...STRONG RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS WEEKEND 
  DUE TO A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL. IT IS ADVISED 
  TO REMAIN OFF OF JETTIES THIS WEEKEND DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  SNEAKER WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. 

* TIMING...A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD 
  OVER THE AREA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. 

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT ON 300 
  PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...ALL BEACHES WILL BE IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP 
  CURRENT ACTIVITY THIS WEEKEND. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF OCEAN 
  DROWNING. RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO 
  SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND 
  ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

HALL
953 
WHUS46 KLOX 091048
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
348 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT...BRINGING ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP
CURRENTS...AND THE THREAT OF SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND.

CAZ039>041-087-091900-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
348 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER
  WAVES WILL IMPACT AREA BEACHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

* TIMING...THE MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WEST SWELL WILL BUILD ACROSS
  THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH
  LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SURF HEIGHTS WILL DECREASE
  BY SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE A THREAT.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 
  300 PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES WILL BE MOST
  IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED RISK OF DROWNING.
  RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER
  WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-091900-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
348 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER
  WAVES WILL IMPACT AREA BEACHES TONIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...THE MODERATELY LONG PERIOD WEST SWELL WILL BUILD ACROSS
  THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH
  LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  FACING BEACHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. A LARGER NORTHWEST SWELL
  MAY ARRIVE LATE SUNDAY...POSSIBLY BRINGING A CONTINUED THREAT OF
  ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS INTO MONDAY.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT ON 300 
  PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...ALL BEACHES WILL BE IMPACTED BY WAVE AND RIP 
  CURRENT ACTIVITY THIS WEEKEND. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED RISK OF DROWNING.
  RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER
  WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

SUKUP
853 
WHUS46 KLOX 091843
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1143 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MIXED LONG PERIOD SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL PERSIST
THROUGH SUNDAY. THE SOUTH SWELL HAD ARRIVED THIS MORNING AND THE
SOUTHWEST SWELL IS EXPECTED TO BUILD TONIGHT. BEACHGOERS SHOULD
EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS IN THE VICINITY OF
THE LARGEST SURF THROUGH SUNDAY.

CAZ039>041-087-100245-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1143 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER
  WAVES.

* TIMING...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE SATURDAY WHILE A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
  WILL BUILD TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH LOCAL
  SETS TO 7 FEET. SURF WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS WILL STILL BE A THREAT.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 
  300 PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...EXPOSED WEST AND WEST FACING SHORES.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-100245-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
1143 AM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER
  WAVES.

* TIMING...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE SATURDAY WHILE A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
  WILL BUILD TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH LOCAL
  SETS TO 7 FEET. SURF WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS WILL STILL BE A THREAT.

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT ON 300 
  PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...EXPOSED WEST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
346 
WHUS46 KLOX 100239
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
739 PM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MIXED LONG PERIOD SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL PERSIST
THROUGH SUNDAY. THE SOUTH SWELL HAD ARRIVED TODAY AND THE
SOUTHWEST SWELL IS EXPECTED TO BUILD TONIGHT. BEACHGOERS SHOULD
EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES 
AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS IN THE VICINITY OF
THE LARGEST SURF THROUGH SUNDAY.

CAZ039>041-087-101200-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
739 PM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER 
  WAVES. 

* TIMING...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE SATURDAY WHILE A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST 
  SWELL WILL BUILD TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH 
  LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET. SURF WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY...BUT 
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE A THREAT. 

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 
  300 PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...EXPOSED WEST AND WEST FACING SHORES.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-101200-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
739 PM PDT FRI OCT 9 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER 
  WAVES. 

* TIMING...LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE SATURDAY WHILE A MODERATELY LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST 
  SWELL WILL BUILD TONIGHT. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH 
  LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET. SURF WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY...BUT 
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE A THREAT. 

* TIDES...ON SATURDAY...A HIGH TIDE AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR 
  AROUND 845 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT ON 300 
  PM PDT. 

* LOCATION...EXPOSED WEST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
657 
WHUS46 KLOX 101151
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
451 AM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MIXED WEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.
BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND
SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES...AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-102000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
451 AM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER 
  WAVES. 

* SURF AND TIMING...LARGEST SURF IS EXPECTED TODAY IN ASSOCIATION
  WITH A WEST SWELL. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH LOCAL SETS
  TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES.
  SURF WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL
  STILL BE A THREAT.

* TIDES...A HIGH TIDE OF AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR AROUND 845 AM
  PDT TODAY FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM
  PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-102000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.151010T1200Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
451 AM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS...AND SNEAKER 
  WAVES. 

* SURF AND TIMING...LARGEST SURF IN ASSOCIATION WITH A WEST SWELL
  IS EXPECTED TODAY. SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...WITH LOCAL SETS
  TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES.
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE A THREAT ON SUNDAY.

* TIDES...A HIGH TIDE OF AROUND 5 FEET WILL OCCUR AROUND 845 AM
  PDT TODAY FOLLOWED BY A LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM
  PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH PEOPLE OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

SUKUP
554 
WHUS46 KLOX 101948
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1248 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MIXED SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.
BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND
SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES...AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1248 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES TODAY.
  SURF WILL SUBSIDE SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL
  BE A THREAT.

* TIDES...LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
1248 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES TODAY.
  SURF WILL SUBSIDE SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE
  A THREAT.

* TIDES...LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
699 
WHUS46 KLOX 110333
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
833 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THIS WEEKEND...

.A MIXED SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.
BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND
SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES...AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-111215-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
833 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES TODAY.
  SURF WILL SUBSIDE SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE
  A THREAT.

* TIDES...LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-111215-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
833 PM PDT SAT OCT 10 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES TODAY.
  SURF WILL SUBSIDE SUNDAY...BUT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL STILL BE
  A THREAT.

* TIDES...LOW TIDE AROUND 1 FOOT AROUND 300 PM PDT.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN78292 PULL SWIMMERS AND
  SURFERS OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS
  OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
223 
WHUS46 KLOX 110855
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
155 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
TODAY...

.A MIXED SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL AFFECT AREA BEACHES TODAY.
BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND
SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES...AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-111715-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
155 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

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

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES EARLY
  TODAY...BUT WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-111715-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
155 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

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

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES EARLY
  TODAY...BUT WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN78292 PULL SWIMMERS AND 
  SURFERS OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS 
  OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
205 
WHUS46 KLOX 111741
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1041 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
TODAY...

.A MIXED SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL AFFECT AREA BEACHES
TODAY. BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG EXPOSED WEST
AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES...AS WELL AS STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-120100-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1041 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7 
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES EARLY 
  TODAY...BUT WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-120100-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
1041 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF...STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET...OCCASIONAL 7 
  FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SHORES EARLY 
  TODAY...BUT WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES.

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

SWEET
729 
WHUS46 KLOX 120035
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
535 PM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH MONDAY...

.MIXED WEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. BEACH GOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED
SURF ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES...ALONG WITH
STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-121230-
/O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
535 PM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON
  SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  SURF WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. STRONG
  RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-121230-
/O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
535 PM PDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON
  SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  ELEVATED SURF MAY PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. STRONG RIP CURRENTS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

SMITH
014 
WHUS46 KLOX 121154
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
454 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH TODAY...

.MIXED WEST AND SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. BEACH GOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF
ALONG EXPOSED SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES...ALONG WITH STRONG AND
FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-122000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
454 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

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

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON
  SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE
  SURF WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-122000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
454 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

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

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ON
  SOUTH TO WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE ELEVATED
  SURF MAY PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

KAPLAN
117 
WHUS46 KLOX 121928
CFWLOX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1228 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH TODAY...

.A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREA BEACHES THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. BEACH GOERS SHOULD EXPECT ELEVATED SURF ALONG
EXPOSED WEST FACING SHORES...ALONG WITH STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP
CURRENTS.

CAZ039>041-087-130100-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1228 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED
  ON WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE SURF WILL
  BEGIN TO DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

CAZ034-035-130100-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-151013T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
1228 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED
  ON WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE ELEVATED SURF
  MAY PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS AND SURFERS 
  OUT TO SEA. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH BEACHGOERS OFF OF 
  BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES. 

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. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL
CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR
MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE
VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED
THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO
FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...
DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE.
ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO
SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A
RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

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 Oct 8, 1:44 PM PDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 1:44 PM PDT, 39 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
144 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2015

.SYNOPSIS...

A HIGH WILL CONTINUE THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES INTO MONDAY WITH
THE HEAT TO PEAK ON FRIDAY. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN ON SATURDAY FOR A
COOLING TREND INTO NEXT WEEK. THEN A LOW TO THE SOUTHWEST MAY
APPROACH WITH POSSIBLE PRECIPITATION FROM LATE TUESDAY TO THURSDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-SUN)...HOT WEATHER THE MAIN STORY NEXT FEW DAYS,
ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. HOTTEST DAY HAS NOW SHIFTED TO
FRIDAY BUT SATURDAY WILL STILL BE WELL ABOVE NORMAL. WILL LIKELY
HAVE AT LEAST A FEW RECORDS FRIDAY, BUT WITH A FEW DEGREES OF
COOLING SATURDAY AND HIGHER RECORDS WE PROBABLY WON'T BREAK OR EVEN
TIE ANY THEN. TRIPLE DIGITS LIKELY ACROSS THE VALLEYS FRIDAY AND
POSSIBLY SOME OF THE INTERIOR COASTAL PLAIN, INCLUDING PARTS OF THE
CENTRAL COAST WHICH ALREADY SAW MID TO HIGH 90S TODAY. WILL GET A
LITTLE NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH THE OFFSHORE
FLOW, BUT BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS EXCEPT FOR THE SUNDOWNER WINDS
TONIGHT THROUGH SRN SBA COUNTY WHICH SHOULD PEAK AROUND 40-45 MPH.

COOLING TREND WILL BEGIN SATURDAY AS ONSHORE FLOW INCREASES, THEN
SIMILAR TRENDS SUNDAY. HIGHS SUNDAY STILL 5-10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
SO THE COOLING TREND WILL BE RELATIVE.

.LONG TERM (MON-THU)...OUR RETROGRADING UPPER LOW STILL THE MAIN
PLAYER IN THE WEATHER NEXT WEEK AND MODELS STILL VERY MUCH
STRUGGLING WITH IT. TODAY'S SOLUTIONS PUSHED THE LOW EVEN FARTHER
WEST EARLY NEXT WEEK AND EVEN SHOWED A LITTLE RIDGING MONDAY/TUESDAY
WITH THE UPPER LOW STILL A GOOD 600 MILES TO THE SOUTHWEST. THE
TRENDS CERTAINLY FAVOR A LOWER CHANCE OF PRECIP AT LEAST THROUGH THE
EARLY PART OF THE WEEK, BUT GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY FACTOR THIS FAR
OUT IT SEEMS PRUDENT TO LEAVE AT LEAST SOME POPS IN THERE. MODELS
FINALLY BRING THE LOW ONSHORE LATE WED OR THURSDAY AND THAT'S
PROBABLY OUR BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS RIGHT NOW. FORECAST HAS THE
COOLING TREND BEGINNING AGAIN TUESDAY, THOUGH EVEN THIS IS A BIT
UNCERTAIN GIVEN THE TRENDS IN THE MODELS TO PUSH THE LOW FARTHER
OFFSHORE. COOLING SEEMS MORE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS THE
LOW MOVES INLAND. BUT OVERALL A VERY LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST.

&&

.AVIATION...08/1800Z...

MID/UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED UPSTREAM WILL
APPROACH THE AREA. UPPER LEVEL MODERATE NORTH WINDS AND MID LEVEL
LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE AREA. MIXED
WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE AND OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT THROUGH
09/03Z AND AFTER 09/20Z OTHERWISE WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE
GRADIENT. SHALLOW AND UNORGANIZED CAPPING MARINE INVERSION WILL
DIFFER LITTLE FRIDAY MORNING.

MARINE LAYER AT LAX AT 1600Z IS 429 FEET DEEP AND THE INVERSION TOP
IS AT 2360 FEET WITH A TEMP OF 27.1 DEGREES C.

KLAX...LOW LEVEL EAST WINDS WILL LIKELY REMAIN 7KT OR LESS BETWEEN
09/08-09/16Z. OTHERWISE UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS WILL PERSIST WHILE
THINNING.

KBUR...VERY LIKELY CURRENT SKY/VSBY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.

VIRTUALLY CERTAIN - 95-100%
VERY LIKELY       - 80-95%
LIKELY            - 60-80%
CHANCE            - 30-60%
VERY UNLIKELY     - 20% OR LESS

&&

.MARINE...08/900 AM PDT...

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS FROM PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL 10-60 NM AND FROM POINT
SAL TO NORTH OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY. THE
WINDS WILL FILL IN OVER THE 0-10 NM AREA FROM PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO
POINT SAL THIS EVENING FOR SEVERAL HOURS AND MAY RETURN FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WINDS WILL ALSO FILL IN THE WEST AND
CENTRAL PORTION OF SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT (SEE LAXCFWLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...MW
AVIATION/MARINE...30
SYNOPSIS...SETO

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 8, 2:51 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX4 days
Oct 8, 2:13 PM PDTWind AdvisoryLOX13 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.