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Beach Hazards Statement 27, NWS San Diego, CA

October 14, 2016Orange County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Oct 14, 2016, 9:01 AM PDT for Orange County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Oct 14, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 14, 2016, 9:01 AM PDT (16:01 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 14, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Oct 17, 2016, 8:00 PM PDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Orange County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The San Diego radar (KNKX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 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, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 62 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 2016-10-14Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2016-10-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1059 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

172 
WHUS46 KSGX 141601
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
901 AM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A BUILDING LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 16 SECONDS WILL
BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND. HIGHEST
SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH
TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE ABOVE AVERAGE SURF
WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-150000-
/O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0027.161015T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
901 AM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR ELEVATED SURF AND THE THREAT FOR MINOR TIDAL
OVERFLOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING.

* WAVES AND SURF...BUILDING SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS A LONG PERIOD
  NORTHWEST SWELL MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL
  WATERS. SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEST FACING BEACHES
  SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD
  PRONE BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL INCREASE WAVE RUNUP
  AND COASTAL EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

MOEDE

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10 follow-up statements
159 
WHUS46 KSGX 142358
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
458 PM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A BUILDING LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 16 SECONDS
WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND.
HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SAN DIEGO
COUNTY. HIGH TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE ABOVE
AVERAGE SURF WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT
AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-151300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.161015T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
458 PM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...BUILDING SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS A LONG PERIOD 
  NORTHWEST SWELL MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL 
  WATERS. SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEST FACING BEACHES 
  SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET. 

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD 
  PRONE BEACHES. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

MOEDE/MAXWELL
049 
WHUS46 KSGX 151253
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
553 AM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A BUILDING NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 16 SECONDS WILL BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND. HIGHEST SURF
WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH TIDES
GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL
INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-152100-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
553 AM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEST FACING
  BEACHES SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7
  FEET.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD 
  PRONE BEACHES. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

SS

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
265 
WHUS46 KSGX 152007
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
107 PM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 16 SECONDS WILL
BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND. HIGHEST
SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH
TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE ABOVE AVERAGE SURF
WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-160500-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
107 PM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEST 
  FACING BEACHES SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS 
  TO 7 FEET. 

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD 
  PRONE BEACHES. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

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HARRISON
600 
WHUS46 KSGX 160453
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
953 PM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 16 SECONDS WILL
BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND. HIGHEST
SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH
TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE ABOVE AVERAGE SURF
WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-161300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
953 PM PDT SAT OCT 15 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEST FACING
  BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD 
  PRONE BEACHES. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

MAXWELL
965 
WHUS46 KSGX 161223
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
523 AM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON TO BRING
ELEVATED SURF AND THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 5-6 FEET AT 13-14 SECONDS
WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH MONDAY.
HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SOUTH SAN
DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE
ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL
OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-162100-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
523 AM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 4 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED WEST
  FACING BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY...WITH OCCASIONAL SETS TO 7 FEET.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.0 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD 
  PRONE BEACHES. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

SS

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
686 
WHUS46 KSGX 161903
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1203 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

...ELEVATED SURF AND A RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 4-6 FEET AT 13-14 SECONDS
WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH MONDAY.
HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SOUTH SAN
DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE
ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL
OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES.

CAZ043-552-170515-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
1203 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED WEST
  FACING BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.2 AND 6.5 FEET THROUGH
  MONDAY WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD
  PRONE BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

ALBRIGHT
159 
WHUS46 KSGX 170417
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
917 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

...ELEVATED SURF AND A RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 4-6 FEET AT 13-14 SECONDS
WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH MONDAY.
HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF SOUTHERN SAN
DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED WITH THE
ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL BRING A THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT
AREA BEACHES, MAINLY DURING THE HIGH TIDE OF MONDAY MORNING.

CAZ043-552-171300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
917 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED 
  WEST FACING BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY. 

* TIDES...MONDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE OF 6.4 FEET WILL ENHANCE THE
  RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD PRONE BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

MAXWELL
485 
WHUS46 KSGX 171224
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
524 AM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

...ELEVATED SURF AND A RISK OF MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW THROUGH
MONDAY...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 4-6 FEET AT 13-14 SECONDS
WILL BRING ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS
EVENING. HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF
SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. HIGH TIDES GREATER THAN 6 FEET COMBINED
WITH THE ABOVE AVERAGE SURF WILL BRING A THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL
OVERFLOW AT AREA BEACHES DURING THE MORNING HIGH TIDE.

CAZ043-552-172100-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
524 AM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF OF 3 TO 6 FEET IS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED WEST
  FACING BEACHES THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TIDES...MORNING HIGH TIDE OF 6.4 FEET WILL ENHANCE THE RISK OF
  MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AT FLOOD PRONE BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

SS

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
465 
WHUS46 KSGX 172053
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
153 PM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

...ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.A MODERATE SIZED NORTHWEST SWELL OF 4-6 FEET AT 13-14 SECONDS
WILL CONTINUE ELEVATED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS
EVENING. HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ON THE WEST FACING BEACHES OF
SOUTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY. 

CAZ043-552-180300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
153 PM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* SURF...3 TO 6 FEET...WITH HIGHEST SETS ON NORTHWEST FACING
  BEACHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. MORNING HIGH TIDES WILL 
  INCREASE WAVE RUNUP AND COASTAL EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG
RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING
SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE
CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD.

&&

$$

JJT

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
268 
WHUS46 KSGX 180252
CFWSGX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
752 PM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

CAZ043-552-180400-
/O.EXP.KSGX.BH.S.0027.000000T0000Z-161018T0300Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
752 PM PDT MON OCT 17 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE SURF WILL VERY GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH
MOSTLY 3 TO 4 FOOT SURF, LOCALLY 5 FEET. THE RISK OF COASTAL
FLOODING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TIDES AND THE SURF WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY.

&&

$$

MAXWELL

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Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016

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.