824  
WHUS46 KLOX 201738  
CFWLOX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
1038 AM PDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
CAZ087-354-362-366-211745-  
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260722T0600Z/  
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES-  
MALIBU COAST-LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES-  
1038 AM PDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET WITH SETS  
UP TO 8 FEET. DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS, VENTURA COUNTY  
BEACHES, MALIBU COAST AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY, PEAKING MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGHEST SURF WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS SOUTH  
FACING BEACHES DUE TO A SOUTHERLY SWELL PRODUCED BY TROPICAL  
STORM ELIDA. ADDITIONAL BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENTS OR HIGH SURF  
ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK  
DUE TO A SERIES OF INCOMING SOUTHERLY SWELLS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
CAZ340-346-211745-  
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-260722T0000Z/  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST BEACHES-  
1038 AM PDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND BREAKING WAVES DUE TO  
ELEVATED SURF EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTY CENTRAL COAST BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON, PEAKING MONDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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...HIGHEST SURF WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS SOUTH  
FACING BEACHES DUE TO A SOUTHERLY SWELL PRODUCED BY TROPICAL  
STORM ELIDA. ADDITIONAL BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENTS OR HIGH SURF  
ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK  
DUE TO A SERIES OF INCOMING SOUTHERLY SWELLS.  
 
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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