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2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NNW Compton CA

Coastal Flood Statement

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
145 AM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

...HIGHER THAN NORMAL SURF EXPECTED ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST AND
WEST FACING BEACHES OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH
TODAY...

.A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL IS MOVING INTO THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS
OVERNIGHT GENERATED BY A LARGE AREA OF STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS.
THIS WILL BRING HIGHER THAN NORMAL SURF TO WEST AND NORTHWEST
FACING BEACHES OF THE CENTRAL COAST THROUGH TODAY.
IN ADDITION...SOME OF THIS SWELL ENERGY IS MOVING INTO THE INNER
COASTAL WATERS AS WELL... ALSO PRODUCING HIGHER THAN NORMAL SURF
ACROSS WEST FACING BEACHES OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES
THROUGH TODAY. SURF SHOULD DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

CAZ040-041-221745-
/O.EXT.KLOX.CF.S.0014.000000T0000Z-091123T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
145 AM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

BREAKERS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WITH LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED
ACROSS WEST FACING BEACHES OF VENTURA COUNTY WITH LOCAL SETS TO 6
FEET ACROSS SOUTHERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH TODAY...BRINGING
AN INCREASED THREAT OF RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY...INCLUDING PORTIONS
OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY WEST FACING BEACHES.

$$

CAK






Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
119 AM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-230919-
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-
119 AM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS AGAIN
TONIGHT WITH STRONGEST WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH AND
BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE
OUTER WATERS TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT WEST OF THE
NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND INCREASING SWELL ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA
CHANNEL WILL BRING HIGHER SURF TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF VENTURA
COUNTY WITH SURF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH LOCAL SETS TO 7 FEET. THIS WILL
BRING A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF VENTURA
COUNTY AS WELL. SURF WILL BEGIN TO LOWER TONIGHT.

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

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

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SANTA YNEZ MOUNTAINS SUNDAY
MORNING BUT DECREASE BY MIDDAY. NORTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER
THE VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS ON SUNDAY AS ANOTHER
WEAK STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
GUSTY FOR THESE AREAS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. OFFSHORE WINDS WILL
DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AND WEAKEN BY THURSDAY.
PERIODS OF MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA DURING THIS TIME FRAME. WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
WITH READINGS CLIMBING INTO THE 80S ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IN ADDITION... MOUNTAIN AND VALLEY
HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY FALL INTO THE TEENS TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES. THE
COMBINATION OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER
CONCERNS DURING THE WEEK.

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

$$

KAPLAN






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