High Surf Advisory

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 735 AM PDT Sat May 3 2025 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet with dangerous rip currents. Surf highest across northwest and west facing beaches. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM PDT Monday. * 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.