Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
225 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ329>331-020630-
/O.NEW.KHNX.WS.W.0001.260103T0900Z-260105T1800Z/
Grant Grove Area-Sequoia NP-South End of the Upper Sierra-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Hume Lake, Lodgepole, Giant
Forest, and Grant Grove
225 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
6 inches between 6,000 and 7,000 feet. 2 to 4 feet of accumulated
snowfall above 8,000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Grant Grove Area, Sequoia NP, and South End of the Upper
Sierra.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
&&
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SM
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Diego CA
359 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
California...
San Diego River At Fashion Valley affecting San Diego County.
For the San Diego River...including Fashion Valley...Minor flooding
is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM PST.
&&
CAC073-021200-
/O.EXT.KSGX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260102T1300Z/
/FSNC1.1.ER.260101T1604Z.260101T1901Z.260102T1220Z.NO/
359 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...San Diego River at Fashion Valley.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Action stage. The first real impacts are
seen on the San Diego River at this level. Low lying roads in and
around Fashion Valley Mall begin to take on water. Avenida Del Rio
is the first road to begin flooding.
At 9.0 feet, More extensive low lying road flooding begins in and
around Fashion Valley including Fashion Valley Road. Parking
structures in and around Fashion Valley Mall can begin to take on
water at the lowest levels.
At 10.0 feet, More extensive flooding begins at this level, more
than just low lying areas. Fashion Valley Mall parking garage is
taking on water at the lower levels, with 1 to 2 feet of water in
the garage. Water on the Town and Country hotel parking lot
adjacent to the river and USGS gage.
At 11.0 feet, The parking garages in Fashion Valley Mall can have
up to 3 feet of water on the lowest levels. Water may begin to
surround area hotels such as the River Leaf Inn. The Mission
Trolley Station on Ward Road may begin to flood. Flooding begins
on Camino De La Reina (under Highway 163).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:47 PM PST Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:47 PM PST Thursday was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
afternoon to 9.5 feet this evening. It will then rise above
flood stage this evening to 11.2 feet late this evening. It
will fall below flood stage again late tonight to 3.9 feet
Sunday evening. It will then rise to 4.7 feet Monday
afternoon. It will fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.4 feet on 03/21/2023.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (3 pm PST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
San Diego River
Fashion Valley 10.0 10.9 Thu 3 pm PST 7.5 4.2 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 3279 11726 3291 11690 3285 11686 3273 11716
3273 11727
$$
SS
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ565-020645-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0222.000000T0000Z-260102T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0051.260102T1100Z-260103T1100Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras
Blancas California out to 10 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM Friday to 3 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ576-020645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0223.000000T0000Z-260102T1700Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0001.260102T0500Z-260102T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0001.260102T1700Z-260103T1100Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 20
to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-
60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM Friday to 3 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
123 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
California waters-
Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
PZZ830-020930-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
123 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt,
then, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
120 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ006-505-506-508-509-529-530-021300-
/O.CON.KMTR.CF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260104T2200Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-San Francisco Bay Shoreline-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
120 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Up to 2.5 ft of inundation above ground level is
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay shoreline,
Monterey Bay shoreline, and the Pacific Coast.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high
tide is expected to be:
2.2 ft above normal (8.0 ft MLLW) at 9:34 AM Friday 1/2
2.5 ft above normal (8.3 ft MLLW) at 10:26 AM Saturday 1/3
1.8 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 11:18 AM Sunday 1/4
These predictions include up to 1.3 feet of storm surge that
will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat.
High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along
the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay,
respectively.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ645-021100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260103T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.A.0001.260103T0300Z-260103T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 6 to 9 ft possible when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 7 PM PST
Friday. For the Gale Watch, from Friday evening through late
Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ650-021100-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260102T2300Z/
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.
* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt.
Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 3 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ670-021100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260103T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.A.0001.260103T0000Z-260103T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 8 to 10 ft possible when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 4 PM PST
Friday. For the Gale Watch, from Friday afternoon through late
Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ673-021100-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260103T2300Z/
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
3 PM PST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.
* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and
westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 3 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ565-020645-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0222.000000T0000Z-260102T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0051.260102T1100Z-260103T1100Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras
Blancas California out to 10 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM Friday to 3 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ576-020645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0223.000000T0000Z-260102T1700Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0001.260102T0500Z-260102T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0001.260102T1700Z-260103T1100Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
243 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 20
to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-
60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM Friday to 3 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
116 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ006-502>505-509-512-515>518-528>530-020615-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0001.260102T2100Z-260103T2100Z/
San Francisco-Marin Coastal Range-Sonoma Coastal Range-North Bay
Interior Mountains-Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes
National Seashore-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Santa Cruz
Mountains-East Bay Hills-Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and
Lake San Antonio-Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National
Forest-Mountains of San Benito County And Interior Monterey
County including Pinnacles National Park-Northern Salinas
Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
116 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...The Central Coast, The Salinas and Carmel Valleys and
Hollister Area, The Marin Hills, Western Sonoma County Hills, The
Santa Cruz Mountains, San Francisco, North Bay Interior Mountains,
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San
Francisco Peninsula Coast, and East Bay Hills.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
&&
$$
RGass
Beach Hazards Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
148 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ087-340-346-349-350-354-362-366-021400-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0019.000000T0000Z-260104T2100Z/
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-Ventura County Beaches-
Malibu Coast-Los Angeles County Beaches-
148 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to
elevated surf expected. Minor coastal overflows possible due
to abnormally high tides between 6.7 and 7.5 feet and gusty
southerly winds.
* WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, San Luis Obispo
County Beaches, Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches,
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County
Southeastern Coast, Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and
Los Angeles County Beaches.
* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Pooling of sea water is possible around high tide at
beach and harbor areas that is uncommon with normal tidal
ranges. Enhanced beach erosion is also possible. No
significant damage is expected. 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak high tides are expected between 7 am
and 8 am Friday, shifting to between 9 am and 10 am by Sunday.
There is a moderate chance for Coastal Flood Advisories and/or
High Surf Advisories to be issued for this weekend as another
storm system may generate strong winds accompanied by a larger
swell.
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.
&&
$$
Hall/Sirard
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Diego CA
1247 AM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ043-552-020300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260104T1800Z/
San Diego County Coastal Areas-Orange County Coastal Areas-
1247 AM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...High astronomical tides in the mornings will result in
minor tidal overflow and local beach flooding.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow, beach flooding, and coastal
erosion most likely during times of high tides.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Predicted high tides at La Jolla: 6.7 feet
at 638 AM Thursday, 6.9 feet at 726 AM Friday, 7.0 feet at 814
AM Saturday, 6.8 feet at 901 AM Sunday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Gale Watch
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ645-021100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260103T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.A.0001.260103T0300Z-260103T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 6 to 9 ft possible when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 7 PM PST
Friday. For the Gale Watch, from Friday evening through late
Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
PZZ670-021100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0002.260102T1400Z-260103T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.A.0001.260103T0000Z-260103T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
705 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 8 to 10 ft possible when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 4 PM PST
Friday. For the Gale Watch, from Friday afternoon through late
Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.
&&
$$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service San Diego CA
1216 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
CAZ048-055-057-552-554-020600-
/O.CON.KSGX.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-260102T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-San
Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Coastal Areas-Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Wrightwood, Ontario, San Bernardino,
Irvine, Mission Viejo, Rancho Cucamonga, Fullerton, Orange,
Riverside, Big Bear City, Moreno Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Laguna
Beach, Crestline, San Clemente, Fontana, Running Springs,
Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Big Bear Lake, Costa Mesa,
Garden Grove, Corona, Santa Ana, and Anaheim
1216 PM PST Thu Jan 1 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following
areas, Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas,
San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside
County Valleys-The Inland Empire and Santa Ana Mountains and
Foothills.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded. Minor flooding and debris flows possible
in and below recent burn scars.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A warm low pressure system from the southwest will bring
periods of moderate to locally heavy precipitation through
Thursday evening. The heaviest showers occurred this morning.
High soil moisture from last week`s heavy rainfall and will
exacerbate the flooding threat in the watch area.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Be alert in the mountains for rockslides and rocks in the road.
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