333  
FZUS56 KLOX 180823  
SRFLOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD  
123 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
CAZ362-364-182315-  
MALIBU COAST-  
LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES-  
123 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY THROUGH 9 AM TUESDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............68 TO 73 DEGREES.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 08:18 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 11:10 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:24 PM PDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:33 PM PDT.  
REMARKS.......................MIXED SOUTH SWELL AND WEST SWELL.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:05 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:45 PM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:57 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.  
 

 
 
CAZ354-182315-  
VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES-  
123 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY THROUGH 9 AM TUESDAY
 
   
..MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............66 TO 69 DEGREES.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 08:30 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:06 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:29 PM PDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:38 PM PDT.  
REMARKS.......................MIXED SOUTH SWELL AND WEST SWELL.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:07 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:46 PM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:00 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.  
 

 
 
CAZ349-350-182315-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN COAST-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHEASTERN COAST-  
123 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............70 TO 71 DEGREES.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 08:15 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:26 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:47 PM PDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 11:50 PM PDT.  
REMARKS.......................SOUTH SWELL.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*.............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:17 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:58 PM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:14 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.  
 

 
 
CAZ340-346-182315-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES-  
SANTA BARBARA CENTRAL COAST BEACHES-  
123 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............64 TO 66 DEGREES.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 08:08 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:48 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:00 PM PDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 11:57 PM PDT.  
REMARKS.......................MIXED WEST SWELL AND SOUTH SWELL.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................5 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES............HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:27 AM PDT.  
LOW 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:11 PM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:23 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.  
 

 
 
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