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Latest Coastal/Lakeshore Hazard Messages by KLOX
Issued 3/4/2021 1:01 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 3/7/2021 4:00 AM US/Pacific.
whus46 klox 050058
cfwlox
588
coastal hazard message
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
458 pm pst thu mar 4 2021
caz034-035-051200-
/o.con.klox.su.y.0009.210305t0600z-210307t1200z/
san luis obispo county central coast-
santa barbara county central coast-
458 pm pst thu mar 4 2021
...high surf advisory remains in effect from 10 pm this evening
to 4 am pst sunday...
* what...surf building to 8 to 10 feet late this evening through
friday morning, then building to 10 to 12 feet with local sets
to 14 feet friday night through early sunday. the surf will be
highest on west to northwest facing beaches, and dangerous rip
currents are expected.
* where...san luis obispo county central coast and santa barbara
county central coast.
* when...from 10 pm this evening to 4 am pst sunday.
* 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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Latest Coastal/Lakeshore Hazard Messages by KMTR
Issued 3/3/2021 2:10 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 3/5/2021 3:00 AM US/Pacific.
whus46 kmtr 042157
cfwmtr
735
coastal hazard message
national weather service san francisco ca
157 pm pst thu mar 4 2021
...increasing risk of sneaker waves and dangerous currents today
through late tonight...
.a long period northwest swell arrives this afternoon continuing
through friday that will bring an increased risk of sneaker
waves, rip currents, long shore currents, and there could be hard
breaking surf on steep beaches. the hazard is for west and
northwest facing beaches where caution is advised. never turn your
back to the ocean.
caz006-505-509-530-051100-
/o.con.kmtr.bh.s.0004.000000t0000z-210305t1100z/
san francisco-
coastal north bay including point reyes national seashore-
san francisco peninsula coast-
southern monterey bay and big sur coast-
157 pm pst thu mar 4 2021
...beach hazards statement remains in effect through late
tonight...
* what...long period northwest swell of 8 to 11 feet at 16 to 17
seconds expected.
* where...coastal north bay including point reyes national
seashore, southern monterey bay and big sur coast, san
francisco peninsula coast and san francisco.
* when...from 3 am pst today through late tonight.
* impacts...increased risk of sneaker waves and stronger rip
currents and/or long shore currents.
* additional details...a beach hazard statement for sneaker
waves means that conditions are present to support a
heightened risk of unsuspecting beach goers being swept into
the sea by a wave. people walking along the beach should never
turn their back to the sea. avoid fishing from rocks or
jetties. the coastal waters remain cold. cold water shock may
cause cardiac arrest, and it also can cause an involuntary
gasp reflex causing drowning, even for a good swimmer. the
surf zone will be dangerous due to strong currents and
powerful breaking waves.
precautionary/preparedness actions...
remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
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