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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Diego CA
800 PM PDT Fri May 23 2025

CAZ043-552-241300-
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0007.250524T1800Z-250527T1200Z/
San Diego County Coastal Areas-Orange County Coastal Areas-
800 PM PDT Fri May 23 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet. Sets up to 7 feet
  possible on south-southwest facing beaches, especially in
  Orange County.

* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
  Coastal Areas.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong rip currents will create hazardous swimming
  conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf heights look to peak on Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
904 PM PDT Fri May 23 2025

CAZ354-362-366-241000-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0007.250524T1800Z-250527T1200Z/
Ventura County Beaches-Malibu Coast-Los Angeles County Beaches-
904 PM PDT Fri May 23 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Breaking waves up to 6 feet for south facing beaches
  and dangerous rip currents due to a long lived, long period
  south swell.

* WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles
  County Beaches.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Monday night.

* 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...

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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