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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA

January 27, 2021

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Jan 27, 2021, 12:58 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 27, 2021, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 42 hr.

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Issued
Jan 27, 2021, 12:58 PM PST (20:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2021, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 29, 2021, 10:00 AM PST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

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102 
WHUS46 KLOX 272058
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

CAZ040-280500-
/O.EXB.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.210128T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet with dangerous rip 
  currents are expected.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-280500-
/O.EXB.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.210128T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet with dangerous rip 
  currents are expected.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ034-280500-
/O.CON.KLOX.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210128T2000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 
  to 16 feet with dangerous rip currents are expected. For the 
  Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected 
  especially around Port San Luis during the morning high tides.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM PST Friday. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of 
  high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as 
  parking lots, beaches, and walkways...especially around Port 
  San Luis. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT 
  expected. There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do
NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ035-280500-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet with dangerous 
  rip currents are expected.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Surf Advisory means beaches in the advisory area will have
localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-280500-
/O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0002.210128T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
1258 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to 
  elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 PM PST this afternoon through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$

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6 follow-up statements
069 
WHUS46 KLOX 280415
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

CAZ034-281430-
/O.CON.KLOX.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210128T2000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to
  16 feet with dangerous rip currents are expected tonight through
  Thursday, diminishing to 8 to 10 feet Thursday night into
  Friday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal
  flooding is expected, especially around Port San Luis during 
  the morning high tides.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM PST Friday. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of 
  high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as 
  parking lots, beaches, and walkways...especially around Port 
  San Luis. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT 
  expected. There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do
NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ035-281430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet with dangerous rip
  currents are expected through Thursday, with surf diminishing to
  8 to 12 feet Thursday night into Friday.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ040-281430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Breaking waves will build to 4 to 7 feet tonight through
  Friday morning. Dangerous rip currents are expected.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-281430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Breaking waves building to 4 to 7 feet tonight through
  Friday morning. Dangerous rip currents are expected.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-281430-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
815 PM PST Wed Jan 27 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents due to elevated surf of 3 to 6
  feet through Friday morning.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 PM PST this afternoon through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$
828 
WHUS46 KLOX 281338
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

CAZ034-290045-
/O.CON.KLOX.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210128T2000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
TODAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to
  16 feet are expected through early Friday, then surf will slowly
  decrease Friday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
  moderate coastal flooding is expected, especially around Port
  San Luis during the high tide this morning. Dangerous rip
  currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM PST Friday. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon PST today.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely around the time of
  high tide over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as 
  parking lots, beaches, and walkways...especially around Port San
  Luis. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT 
  expected. There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do
NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ035-290045-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet are expected
  through early Friday, then surf will slowly decrease Friday
  afternoon. Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ040-290045-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning.
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-290045-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning.
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-290045-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
538 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet 
  are expected through Friday morning.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$
094 
WHUS46 KLOX 282012
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

CAZ034-290415-
/O.EXP.KLOX.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210128T2000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet with dangerous rip
  currents are expected through early Friday, then surf will
  slowly decrease Friday afternoon.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ035-290415-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet are expected 
  through early Friday, then surf will slowly decrease Friday 
  afternoon. Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ040-290415-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning. 
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-290415-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning. 
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-290415-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
1212 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet 
  are expected through Friday morning.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$

Sweet
625 
WHUS46 KLOX 290330
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
730 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

CAZ034-035-291300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
730 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 13 feet are expected 
  through early Friday, then surf will slowly decrease Friday 
  afternoon. Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ040-291300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
730 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning. 
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-291300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
730 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through Friday morning. 
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through Friday.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-291300-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
730 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet 
  are expected through Friday morning.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$
100 
WHUS46 KLOX 290858
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1258 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

CAZ034-035-291800-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
1258 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 13 feet are expected
  through early today, then surf will slowly decrease through this
  afternoon. Dangerous rip currents are expected through today.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST 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 cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ040-291800-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
1258 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through this morning.
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through today.

* WHERE...Ventura County Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large 
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and 
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

CAZ041-087-291800-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
1258 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Surf of 4 to 7 feet is expected through this morning.
  Dangerous rip currents are expected through today.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast and Catalina and Santa 
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

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. 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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-291800-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
1258 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet
  are expected through this morning.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County South Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers 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.

&&

$$

Kaplan
299 
WHUS46 KLOX 291812
CFWLOX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1012 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

CAZ040-291915-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Ventura County Coast-
1012 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

The surf has diminished below advisory level. However, the surf 
will be elevated and strong rip currents will continue through 
much of the day as it slowly subsides. Swimmers and other 
beachgoers should be prepared for strong rip currents and rogue 
waves.

$$

CAZ041-087-291915-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
1012 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

The surf has diminished below advisory level. However, the surf 
will be elevated and strong rip currents will continue through 
much of the day as it slowly subsides. Swimmers and other 
beachgoers should be prepared for strong rip currents and rogue 
waves.

$$

CAZ039-291915-
/O.EXP.KLOX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County South Coast-
1012 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT EXPIRED AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

The surf has diminished below advisory level. However, the surf 
will be elevated and strong rip currents will continue through 
much of the day as it slowly subsides. Swimmers and other 
beachgoers should be prepared for strong rip currents and rogue 
waves. Minor beach flooding and erosion could continue into midday
due to full moon high tides.

$$

CAZ034-035-300200-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0200Z/
San Luis Obispo County Central Coast-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast-
1012 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 13 feet through midday,
  then surf will slowly diminish through this afternoon. 
  Dangerous rip currents will continue through today.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of drowning. There will be 
  dangerous rip currents they can pull swimmers and surfers out to 
  sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off 
  beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay 
near occupied lifeguard towers. Stay off rock jetties as they can be 
deadly in such conditions when waves break over them.

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.

&&

$$
Kj

The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 27, 3:55 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningLOX56 hr
Jan 27, 6:17 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXSan Luis Obispo4 hr
Jan 27, 10:13 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXSan Luis Obispo3 hr

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