451  
WHUS46 KSGX 210939  
CFWSGX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
239 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
CAZ043-552-212100-  
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260722T0600Z/  
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  
239 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FEET WITH SETS UP TO 8  
FEET AT SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES.  
 
* WHERE...SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS AND ORANGE COUNTY  
COASTAL AREAS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTH SWELL OF 4 TO 5 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF  
11-13 SECONDS GENERATING HIGH SURF, PRIMARILY FOR SOUTH-FACING  
BEACHES. HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS EXISTS WITH HIGH SURF AND  
STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED ON WEST-FACING BEACHES.  
WHILE HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 5 FEET THIS EVENING,  
LOCALIZED AREAS OF BEACH EROSION AND MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW MAY  
OCCUR IN COMBINATION WITH THE HIGH SURF. SWELL AND SURF WILL  
DECREASE TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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