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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA

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FLUS46 KLOX 211242
HWOLOX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-221300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
600 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL
WATERS AND THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
GENERATE LARGE...STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS IN THOSE AREAS.

HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT ON THE BEACHES OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND WESTERN
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.

GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS...THE SANTA CLARITA
VALLEY...THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL COAST THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...AND THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS. AT THIS POINT IT APPEARS THAT WINDS TODAY AND
TONIGHT WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL
WATERS AND THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GENERATE
LARGE...STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS IN THOSE AREAS.

HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT THE BEACHES OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND
WESTERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

THERE WILL LIKELY BE A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK ON ALL BEACHES
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

WINDS COULD REACH ADVISORY LEVELS ON THE CENTRAL COAST...IN THE
MOUNTAINS...AND IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND ACROSS THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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