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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
126 AM PDT TUE OCT 21 2025
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST BEACHES-
126 AM PDT TUE OCT 21 2025
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 10 TO 15 FEET WITH DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS DUE TO A MODERATE TO LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL.
LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE
WEDNESDAY AROUND HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 8AM AND NOON.
* WHERE...SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
CENTRAL COAST BEACHES. HIGHEST SURF FOR NORTHWEST FACING
BEACHES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* 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.
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