Alert archive / California / Beach Hazards Statements in 2018
Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Apr 27, 2018, 1:38 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Apr 28, 2018, 3:49 AM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2018, 1:38 PM PDT (20:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 28, 2018, 3:49 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 1, 2018, 8:00 AM 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 20:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 626 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
136 WHUS46 KLOX 272038 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 138 PM PDT Fri Apr 27 2018 CAZ040-041-280445- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0004.180428T1300Z-180430T0100Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 138 PM PDT Fri Apr 27 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for above normal surf, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon. * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected due to elevated and strong surf of 4-6 feet on west facing beaches. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Sweet
9 follow-up statements
154 WHUS46 KLOX 280407 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 907 PM PDT Fri Apr 27 2018 CAZ040-041-281300- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.180428T1300Z-180430T0100Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 907 PM PDT Fri Apr 27 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected due to elevated and strong surf of 4 to 6 feet on west facing beaches. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Hall
838 WHUS46 KLOX 281049 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 349 AM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 CAZ087-281900- /O.EXB.KLOX.BH.S.0004.180428T1049Z-180430T0100Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 349 AM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for elevated surf, which is in effect through Sunday afternoon. * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-281900- /O.EXB.KLOX.BH.S.0004.180428T1049Z-180430T0100Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 349 AM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for elevated surf, which is in effect through Sunday afternoon. * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ040-041-281900- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.180428T1049Z-180430T0100Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 349 AM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
928 WHUS46 KLOX 282048 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 148 PM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 CAZ040-041-291200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 148 PM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-291200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 148 PM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-291200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 148 PM PDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ asr
949 WHUS46 KLOX 290834 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 134 AM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 CAZ040-041-300100- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 134 AM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-300100- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 134 AM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-300100- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 134 AM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
995 WHUS46 KLOX 300019 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 519 PM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 CAZ040-041-301130- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 519 PM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-301130- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 519 PM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-301130- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 519 PM PDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Gomberg/Hall
387 WHUS46 KLOX 300823 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 123 AM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 CAZ040-041-302200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 123 AM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-302200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 123 AM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-302200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 123 AM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
948 WHUS46 KLOX 302114 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 214 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 CAZ040-041-010515- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 214 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-010515- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 214 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-010515- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 214 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Sweet
458 WHUS46 KLOX 010515 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1015 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 CAZ040-041-011500- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 1015 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-011500- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 1015 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west facing beaches due to elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 ft. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Sneaker waves can suddenly wash people off beaches and rock jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-011500- /O.EXT.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 1015 PM PDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... * HAZARDS...Dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves are expected on west and northwest facing beaches due to elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 ft. * 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 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Hall
201 WHUS46 KLOX 011500 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 800 AM PDT Tue May 1 2018 CAZ040-041-011600- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 800 AM PDT Tue May 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Conditions are expected to gradually improve today. A few sneaker waves and rip currents are still possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ087-011600- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 800 AM PDT Tue May 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Conditions are expected to gradually improve today. A few sneaker waves and rip currents are still possible. 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. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CAZ034-035-011600- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180501T1500Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 800 AM PDT Tue May 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Conditions are expected to gradually improve today. A few sneaker waves and rip currents are still possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Sweet
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2:42 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 4 days | |
| Apr 27, 3:11 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 72 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2018Every beach hazards statement in 2018
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.