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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Mar 27, 2017, 4:21 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 27, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2017, 4:21 AM PDT (11:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 27, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2017, 12:15 PM PDT
- In force
- 15 min
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted.
117 WHUS46 KLOX 271121 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 421 AM PDT MON MAR 27 2017 CAZ034-035-271930- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0005.170327T1900Z-170328T1200Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- 421 AM PDT MON MAR 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HAZARDS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND SNEAKER WAVES ARE EXPECTED ON WEST FACING BEACHES DUE TO ELEVATED AND STRONG SURF OF 6 TO 9 FEET. * IMPACTS...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK FOR 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 SUCH AS RIP CURRENTS...LONGSHORE CURRENTS...SNEAKER WAVES AND OTHER HAZARDS CREATE LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS IN THE SURF ZONE. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER. && $$ KJ/DB
1 follow-up statement
904 WHUS46 KLOX 271915 CFWLOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1215 PM PDT MON MAR 27 2017 CAZ034-035-280315- /O.CAN.KLOX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-170328T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SU.Y.0009.170327T2200Z-170329T2100Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- 1215 PM PDT MON MAR 27 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SURF...10-13 FEET. * IMPACTS...LARGE WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF OCEAN DROWNING FOR SWIMMERS AND SURFERS. LARGE BREAKING WAVES CAN CAUSE INJURY... WASH PEOPLE OFF BEACHES AND ROCKS... AND CAPSIZE SMALL BOATS NEARSHORE. * LOCATIONS...WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ SWEET
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 3:20 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 27, 5:02 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | LOX | 28 hr | |
| Mar 27, 12:15 PM PDT | High Surf Advisory | LOX | 5 days | |
| Mar 27, 1:24 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| Mar 27, 1:32 PM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | LOX | Los Angeles | 4 days |
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Sources
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