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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Los Angeles, CA

July 17, 2026San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 17, 2026, 12:53 PM PDT for San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at Jul 19, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 17, 2026, 12:53 PM PDT (19:53 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 19, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jul 21, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

Counties San Luis Obispo County, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Vandenberg AFB radar (KVBX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 16, 9:03 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX30 hr
Jul 17, 12:53 PM PDTHigh Surf AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles, Ventura4 days

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2026Every beach hazards statement in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.