Beach Hazards Statement 27, NWS Los Angeles, CA

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
615 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016

.A LARGE AND LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO
THE WATERS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY BRINGING ADVISORY-LEVEL
SURF TO THE CENTRAL COAST THROUGH SATURDAY. AN EVEN LARGER
NORTHWEST SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS EARLY SUNDAY...WITH
HIGH SURF EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BE THE FIRST LARGE WINTER SWELL
OF THE SEASON AND EXTRA CAUTION IS URGED FOR THOSE VISITING THE
CENTRAL COAST BEACHES. LARGE DAMAGING WAVES WILL BE POSSIBLE...
ALONG WITH BEACH EROSION...STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND A CHANCE OF
SNEAKER WAVES.

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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
615 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* HIGH SURF POTENTIAL...SURF WILL BEGIN TO BUILD THURSDAY NIGHT 
  AS A LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL MOVES INTO THE WATERS. SURF 
  WILL BUILD TO 10 TO 13 FEET ON FRIDAY AND TO 11 TO 15 FEET ON 
  SATURDAY...LARGEST ON WEST TO NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. EVEN 
  LARGER SURF WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY...AND THE LARGE SURF 
  MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY OR TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. 

* TIDES...HIGH TIDES WILL RISE FROM 5.5 FEET AT AROUND 9 AM PDT 
  FRIDAY TO OVER 6.0 FEET AT AROUND 10:30 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING POTENTIAL...THE COMBINATION OF LARGE SURF AND
  VERY HIGH WATER LEVELS MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED COASTAL FLOODING
  DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...LARGE WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL INCREASE 
  THE RISK OF OCEAN DROWNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH 
  PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES INTO THE OCEAN. MORNING 
  HIGH TIDES WILL INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

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. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT
IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT...
SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF
THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE... FACE THE SHORE AND CALL
OR WAVE FOR HELP.

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SMITH

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
319 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016

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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
319 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY.

* SURF AND TIMING...SURF WILL BEGIN TO BUILD TONIGHT AS A LONG
  PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL MOVES INTO THE COASTAL WATERS. SURF WILL
  BUILD TO 10 TO 13 FEET ON FRIDAY THEN PERSIST IN THIS RANGE
  THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE LARGEST SURF CAN BE EXPECTED ON WEST
  TO NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...LARGE WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL INCREASE 
  THE RISK OF OCEAN DROWNING. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH 
  PEOPLE OFF OF BEACHES AND ROCK JETTIES INTO THE OCEAN. MORNING 
  HIGH TIDES WILL INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

* TIDES...HIGH TIDES WILL RISE FROM 5.5 FEET AT AROUND 9 AM PDT
  FRIDAY TO OVER 6.0 FEET AT AROUND 10:30 AM PDT SUNDAY.

* COASTAL FLOODING POTENTIAL...THE COMBINATION OF LARGE SURF AND 
  VERY HIGH WATER LEVELS MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED COASTAL FLOODING 
  DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF AND RIP CURRENTS WILL
MAKE SWIMMING AND ROCK JETTIES DANGEROUS.

REMEMBER...SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT
REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION
FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP
CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR
HELP.

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SIRARD