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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
246 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026

CAZ340-346-349-350-072200-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-260909T0600Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
246 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches, Santa Barbara County
  Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast
  and Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
  currents will be widespread and very strong, potentially
  pulling swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people
  off beaches and rocks. Pooling of sea water is possible around
  high tide at beach areas that is uncommon with normal tidal
  ranges. Enhanced beach erosion is also possible. No
  significant damage is expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides will occur around 6.3 feet at
  630pm on Sunday, 6.5 feet at 730pm on Monday, and 6.5 feet at
  830pm on Tuesday.

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. Follow advice from local
officials.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
758 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-080600-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0019.000000T0000Z-260908T0600Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
758 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents
  due to incoming long period southerly swell associated with
  tropical activity in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Breaking waves
  to around 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...Through 11 PM PDT Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline.
  Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large
  breaking waves.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside
infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf
and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather,
surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.

&&

$$

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