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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
127 PM PDT FRI AUG 30 2019
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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
127 PM PDT FRI AUG 30 2019
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
* HAZARDS...LARGE HIGH TIDES BETWEEN 6.9 AND 7.1 FEET ARE EXPECTED
AROUND 1000 PM THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...POOLING OF SEA WATER IS POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE THAT IS UNCOMMON WITH NORMAL TIDAL RANGES. THIS
INCLUDES SOME HARBOR AND BEACH AREAS LIKE WALKWAYS, BIKE
PATHS, AND PARKING LOTS. ENHANCED BEACH EROSION IS ALSO
LIKELY. NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IS EXPECTED. STRONG RIP CURRENTS
SHOULD FORM AT NIGHT BETWEEN HIGH AND LOW TIDES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS RIP
CURRENTS...LONGSHORE CURRENTS...SNEAKER WAVES AND OTHER HAZARDS
CREATE LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS IN THE SURF ZONE. SWIM NEAR A
LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T
SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING
THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR
WAVE FOR HELP.
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