Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
659 PM PST Sat Feb 14 2026

CAZ349-350-151700-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0004.260216T1800Z-260218T1800Z/
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
659 PM PST Sat Feb 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to
  elevated surf expected.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa
  Barbara County Southeastern Coast.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...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...Minor coastal flooding possible around mid-
  morning and late-evening times of high tide on Tuesday and
  Wednesday.

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.

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