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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Feb 16, 2021, 12:04 PM PST. It was in force for 26 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2021, 12:04 PM PST (20:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2021, 2:05 PM PST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
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181 WHUS46 KLOX 162004 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1204 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 CAZ040-170415- /O.EXB.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.210216T2004Z-210218T1700Z/ Ventura County Coast- 1204 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 feet at times with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Thursday. * 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. && $$ CAZ034-035-170415- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210217T1800Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 1204 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 13 feet with local sets to 16 feet at times with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ041-170415- /O.NEW.KLOX.BH.S.0003.210216T2004Z-210218T0500Z/ Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 1204 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf with occasional large breaking waves of up to 7 feet locally. * WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * 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. && $$ Phillips
4 follow-up statements
216 WHUS46 KLOX 170205 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 605 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 CAZ034-035-171200- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210217T1800Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 605 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ040-171200- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T1700Z/ Ventura County Coast- 605 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 feet at times with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Thursday. * 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. && $$ CAZ041-171200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210218T0500Z/ Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 605 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf with occasional large breaking waves of up to 7 feet locally across exposed west facing beaches. * WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CK/Phillips
530 WHUS46 KLOX 170603 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1003 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 CAZ034-035-171500- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210217T1800Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 1003 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * 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. && $$ CAZ040-171500- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T1700Z/ Ventura County Coast- 1003 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with local sets to 10 feet at times with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ041-171500- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210218T0500Z/ Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 1003 PM PST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf with occasional large breaking waves of up to 7 feet locally across exposed west facing beaches. * WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * 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. && $$ Kaplan/Phillips
378 WHUS46 KLOX 170944 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 144 AM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 CAZ034-035-172200- /O.EXT.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T0200Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 144 AM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet with dangerous rip currents. Surf will slowly subside through the day. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ CAZ040-172200- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T1700Z/ Ventura County Coast- 144 AM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet with local sets to 9 feet at times with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Thursday. * 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. && $$ CAZ041-172200- /O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210218T0500Z/ Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 144 AM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT..Elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with occasional sets to 7 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Los Angeles County Coast. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. && $$ Stewart
997 WHUS46 KLOX 172205 CFWLOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 205 PM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 CAZ034-035-172315- /O.CAN.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T0200Z/ San Luis Obispo County Central Coast- Santa Barbara County Central Coast- 205 PM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The surf has diminished to below advisory level. However, dangerous rip currents are still expected as surf remains elevated into this evening. $$ CAZ040-172315- /O.CAN.KLOX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210218T1700Z/ Ventura County Coast- 205 PM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The surf has diminished to below advisory level. However, dangerous rip currents are still expected as elevated surf continues into this evening. $$ CAZ041-172315- /O.CAN.KLOX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210218T0500Z/ Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- 205 PM PST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... The surf has diminished to below advisory level. However, dangerous rip currents are still possible. $$ Phillips
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 9:02 PM PST | High Wind Warning | LOX | 14 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.