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Beach Hazards Statement 13, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Nov 5, 2025, 12:11 PM PST for Orange County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Nov 6, 2025, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2025, 12:11 PM PST (20:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 6, 2025, 7:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 8, 2025, 2:00 AM PST
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
Counties Orange County, CA, San Diego County, CA
The radar
The San Diego radar (KNKX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 62 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
- 689 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
520 WHUS46 KSGX 052011 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 1211 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 CAZ043-060600- /O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 1211 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An incoming west-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 7 feet. Highest surf will be South of Del Mar. Elevated surf in conjunction with with the King Tides may result in in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and minor tidal overflow during King Tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla on Thursday will be 6.97ft at 8:34am. High tide Friday will be 6.87ft at 9:16am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ CAZ552-060600- /O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 1211 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...An incoming west-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 feet. Elevated surf in conjunction with with the King Tides may result in in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and minor tidal overflow during King Tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance on Thursday will be 7.03ft at 8:37am. High tide Friday will be 6.91ft at 9:18am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
8 follow-up statements
158 WHUS46 KSGX 060459 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 859 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 CAZ043-061300- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 859 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An incoming west-northwest swell of 4 to 5 feet with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet. Highest surf will be South of Del Mar. Elevated surf in conjunction with with the King Tides may result in in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and minor tidal overflow during King Tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla on Thursday will be 6.97ft at 8:34am. High tide Friday will be 6.87ft at 9:16am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ CAZ552-061300- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 859 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...An incoming west-northwest swell of 4 to 5 feet with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet. Elevated surf in conjunction with with the King Tides may result in in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and minor tidal overflow during King Tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance on Thursday will be 7.03ft at 8:37am. High tide Friday will be 6.91ft at 9:18am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
291 WHUS46 KSGX 060938 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 138 AM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 CAZ043-062230- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 138 AM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West-northwest swell of 4 to 5 feet with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 feet with sets to 8 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar this evening through Friday. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From this morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla today will be 6.97ft at 8:34am. High tide Friday will be 6.87ft at 9:16am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards such as minor tidal overflow are likely. Caution should be used when in or near the water. && $$ CAZ552-062230- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.251106T1500Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 138 AM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West-northwest swell of 4 to 5 feet with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets to 7 feet. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From this morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance today will be 7.03ft at 8:37am. High tide Friday will be 6.91ft at 9:18am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards such as minor tidal overflow are likely. Caution should be used when in or near the water. && $$
650 WHUS46 KSGX 062021 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 1221 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 CAZ043-070600- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 1221 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 7 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar this evening through Friday. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From this morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla Friday will be 6.87ft at 9:16am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ CAZ552-070600- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 1221 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From this morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance Friday will be 6.91ft at 9:18am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
632 WHUS46 KSGX 070535 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 935 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 CAZ043-071345- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 935 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 7 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla Friday will be 6.87 feet at 9:16 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ CAZ552-071345- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 935 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance Friday will be 6.91 feet at 9:18 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
356 WHUS46 KSGX 070923 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 123 AM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 CAZ043-072200- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 123 AM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 feet, with sets to 8 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla today will be 6.87 feet at 9:16 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards such as minor tidal overflow are likely. Caution should be used when in or near the water. && $$ CAZ552-072100- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 123 AM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 to 15 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets to 7 feet. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at Newport Bay Entrance today will be 6.91 feet at 9:18 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards such as minor tidal overflow are likely. Caution should be used when in or near the water. && $$
404 WHUS46 KSGX 072057 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 1257 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 CAZ552-072200- /O.CAN.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251107T2100Z/ Orange County Coastal Areas- 1257 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Surf heights have decreased for Orange County beaches so the Beach Hazard Statement has been allowed to expire. The Beach Hazard Statement for San Diego County will continue until 3 am tonight. $$ CAZ043-080600- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 1257 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 feet, with sets to 8 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar. Elevated surf combined with high tides could lead to minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide at La Jolla Saturday will be 6.52 feet at 10:06 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
022 WHUS46 KSGX 080552 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 952 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 CAZ043-081000- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 952 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...West-northwest swell with a period of 14 seconds leading to surf of 4 to 6 feet, with sets to 7 feet. Highest surf will be south of Del Mar. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Until 2 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents and hazardous swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers. Minor tidal overflow during high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
119 WHUS46 KSGX 080948 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 148 AM PST Sat Nov 8 2025 CAZ043-081100- /O.EXP.KSGX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-251108T1000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas- 148 AM PST Sat Nov 8 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... Elevated surf has diminished slightly and will continue to diminish Saturday. $$
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.