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Beach Hazards Statement 13, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 12, 2021, 5:11 AM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Sep 13, 2021, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2021, 5:11 AM PDT (12:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 13, 2021, 3:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 15, 2021, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 66 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 12:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 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
- 2309 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
817 WHUS46 KLOX 121211 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 511 AM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 CAZ040-041-087-122200- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0013.210913T1000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 511 AM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is a high risk of dangerous rip currents as well. Large breaking waves are also expected. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-122200- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0013.210913T1000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 511 AM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is a high risk of dangerous rip currents as well. Large breaking waves are also expected. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$
11 follow-up statements
950 WHUS46 KLOX 122112 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 212 PM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 CAZ040-041-087-131200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.210913T1000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 212 PM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will result in elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-131200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.210913T1000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 212 PM PDT Sun Sep 12 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ Sirard
713 WHUS46 KLOX 131209 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 509 AM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 CAZ040-041-087-132230- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 509 AM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will result in elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-132230- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 509 AM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$
161 WHUS46 KLOX 132103 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 203 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 CAZ040-041-087-141300- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 203 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will result in elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-141300- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 203 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ Sirard
130 WHUS46 KLOX 140506 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1006 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 CAZ040-041-087-141315- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 1006 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will result in elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. There is also an increased risk of minor flooding on low lying roads and parking lots near the south facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-141315- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 1006 PM PDT Mon Sep 13 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ ASR
589 WHUS46 KLOX 141012 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 312 AM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 CAZ040-041-087-142200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 312 AM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will result in elevated surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. There is also an increased risk of minor flooding on low lying roads and parking lots near the south facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast, Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-142200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 312 AM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A moderately large and long period south swell will caused elevated surf of 6 to 9 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible along with sneaker waves. Surf will be highest on exposed south and southwest facing beaches. There is also a high risk of dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$
885 WHUS46 KLOX 141933 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1233 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 CAZ040-041-087-151200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 1233 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. Very isolated and minor flooding of beaches around Zuma is possible during the evening high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-151200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 1233 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 5 to 8 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ RK
124 WHUS46 KLOX 142339 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 439 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 CAZ040-041-087-151200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 439 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A long period south swell will bring strong and dangerous rip currents and powerful breaking waves to south and southwest facing beaches. Elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet is expected, with occasionally larger and much more powerful sets waves. Some of the larger waves may overflow low-lying areas near the beach, including some beach parking lots. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. Very isolated and minor flooding of beaches around Zuma is possible during the evening high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-151200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 439 PM PDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A long period south swell will bring dangerous rip currents and powerful breaking waves to south and southwest facing beaches. Elevated surf of 5 to 8 feet is expected, with occasionally larger and much more powerful sets waves. Some of the larger waves may overlie low-lying areas near the beach, including some beach parking lots. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$
996 WHUS46 KLOX 151015 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 315 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 CAZ040-041-087-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 315 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...A long period south swell will bring strong and dangerous rip currents and powerful breaking waves to south and southwest facing beaches. Elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet is expected, with occasionally larger and much more powerful sets waves. Some of the larger waves may overflow low-lying areas near the beach, including some beach parking lots. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. Very isolated and minor flooding of beaches around Zuma is possible during the evening high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 315 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...A long period south swell will bring dangerous rip currents and powerful breaking waves to south and southwest facing beaches. Elevated surf of 5 to 8 feet is expected, with occasionally larger and much more powerful sets waves. Some of the larger waves may overlie low-lying areas near the beach, including some beach parking lots. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ Phillips
048 WHUS46 KLOX 151637 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 937 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 CAZ040-041-087-152300- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 937 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible due to the long period nature of the swell. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. Very isolated and minor flooding of beaches and parking lots around Zuma is possible during the evening high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-152300- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 937 AM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 4 to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible due to the long period nature of the swell. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$
331 WHUS46 KLOX 152105 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 205 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 CAZ040-041-087-160400- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 205 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible due to the long period nature of the swell. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. Very isolated and minor flooding of beaches and parking lots around Zuma is possible during the evening high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ034-035-160400- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 205 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected due to elevated surf of 4 to 7 feet. Occasionally larger and suddenly more powerful sets are possible due to the long period nature of the swell. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ Lund/RK
273 WHUS46 KLOX 160354 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 854 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 CAZ040-041-087-160500- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ Ventura County Coast- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands- 854 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Conditions will continue improve and the beach hazards statement will be allowed to expire. $$ CAZ034-035-160500- /O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-210916T0400Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 854 PM PDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Conditions will continue improve and the beach hazards statement will be allowed to expire. $$ Hall
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2:13 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 37 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2021Every beach hazards statement in 2021
Sources
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