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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
237 AM PDT FRI AUG 21 2026
CAZ362-364-220015-
MALIBU COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES-
237 AM PDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
WATER TEMPERATURE.............64 TO 75 DEGREES.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:27 AM PDT.
HIGH 4.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:18 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................MIXED WEST SWELL AND SOUTH SWELL.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:20 AM PDT.
HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:43 AM PDT.
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:13 PM PDT.
HIGH 5.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:21 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................WEST SWELL.
RIP CURRENT RISKS:
* LOW RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE UNLIKELY BUT STILL COULD OCCUR.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY.
CAZ354-220015-
VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES-
237 AM PDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
WATER TEMPERATURE.............72 TO 74 DEGREES.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:32 AM PDT.
HIGH 4.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:23 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................MIXED SOUTH SWELL AND WEST SWELL.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 02:25 AM PDT.
HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:49 AM PDT.
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:15 PM PDT.
HIGH 5.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................MIXED WEST SWELL AND SOUTH SWELL.
RIP CURRENT RISKS:
* LOW RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE UNLIKELY BUT STILL COULD OCCUR.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY.
CAZ349-350-220015-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHEASTERN COAST-
237 AM PDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...................1 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
WATER TEMPERATURE.............66 TO 68 DEGREES.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:44 AM PDT.
HIGH 4.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:37 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................WEST SWELL.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...................1 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:36 AM PDT.
HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:00 AM PDT.
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:19 PM PDT.
HIGH 5.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:35 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................WEST SWELL.
RIP CURRENT RISKS:
* LOW RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE UNLIKELY BUT STILL COULD OCCUR.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY.
CAZ340-346-220015-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES-
SANTA BARBARA CENTRAL COAST BEACHES-
237 AM PDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TODAY
SURF HEIGHT...................3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
WATER TEMPERATURE.............59 TO 61 DEGREES.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:50 AM PDT.
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 09:42 AM PDT.
LOW 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:07 PM PDT.
HIGH 4.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:46 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................WEST SWELL.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT...................3 TO 6 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.
TIDES.........................LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:46 AM PDT.
HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:11 AM PDT.
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:34 PM PDT.
HIGH 5.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:46 PM PDT.
REMARKS.......................NORTHWEST SWELL.
RIP CURRENT RISKS:
* LOW RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE UNLIKELY BUT STILL COULD OCCUR.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY.
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