138  
WHUS46 KLOX 282028  
CFWLOX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
128 PM PDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
CAZ087-354-362-366-300000-  
/O.CON.KLOX.CF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260930T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260930T0000Z/  
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES-  
MALIBU COAST-LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES-  
128 PM PDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT  
TUESDAY...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS  
AND BREAKING WAVES DUE TO ELEVATED SURF. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD  
ADVISORY, MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED. FOR THE HIGH  
SURF ADVISORY, BREAKING WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FEET WITH DANGEROUS  
RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS, VENTURA COUNTY  
BEACHES, MALIBU COAST AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...MODERATE FLOODING OF SEA WATER IS LIKELY OVER SOME  
VULNERABLE LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE TIME  
OF HIGH TIDE, INCLUDING OVER BEACH PARKING LOTS, BIKE PATHS,  
AND HARBOR WALKWAYS. MODERATE TO LOCALLY SIGNIFICANT BEACH  
EROSION IS LIKELY. VERY LOCALIZED DAMAGE POSSIBLE TO MOST  
VULNERABLE AREAS. 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.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF MOST CONCERN ARE AVALON, LONG  
BEACH (PENINSULA AND BELMONT SHORE). WHILE THE SURF WILL  
LIKELY BE SMALLER THAN MARIE (FROM EARLIER THIS MONTH), THE  
LINGERING EROSION EFFECTS ENHANCE THE VULNERABILITIES FOR  
LOCALLY MORE SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. DO  
NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ349-350-300000-  
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-260930T2300Z/  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN COAST-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHEASTERN COAST-  
128 PM PDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND BREAKING WAVES OF 3 TO 5  
FEET. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOWS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY MONDAY AND  
TUESDAY.  
 
* WHERE...SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN COAST AND SANTA  
BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHEASTERN COAST.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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. POOLING OF SEA WATER IS POSSIBLE AROUND HIGH TIDE  
AT BEACH AND HARBOR AREAS (INCLUDING SANTA BARBARA HARBOR).  
ENHANCED BEACH EROSION IS ALSO POSSIBLE. NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE  
IS EXPECTED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LOCALLY MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS  
POSSIBLE BUT UNLIKELY FOR AREAS SUCH AS SANTA BARBARA HARBOR.  
THESE IMPACTS MAY INCLUDE MODERATE FLOODING OF SEA WATER OVER  
SOME VULNERABLE LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE  
TIME OF HIGH TIDE, INCLUDING OVER BEACH PARKING LOTS, BIKE  
PATHS, AND HARBOR WALKWAYS. ADDITIONALLY, LOCALLY MODERATE  
BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE.  
 
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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