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High Surf Advisory

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Mon 03/17/2025 09:00 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 03/19/2025 01:00 AM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 209 PM PDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 11 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.

Technical Header

CAZ340-346-180515- /O.NEW.KLOX.SU.Y.0013.250318T0100Z-250319T0500Z/ San Luis Obispo County Beaches- Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches- 209 PM PDT Mon Mar 17 2025