Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

Chula Vista, CA ∙ San Diego, CA ∙ Oceanside, CA ∙ Huntington Beach, CA ∙ Carlsbad, CA ∙ Costa Mesa, CA ∙ Newport Beach, CA ∙ Vista, CA ∙ Laguna Niguel, CA ∙ National City, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 203 AM PDT Tue Jun 3 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Elevated surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets to 6 feet expected, primarily for south to southwest facing beaches. Also, there is a chance of thunderstorms that could produce lightning. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Surf hazards through this afternoon. Chance of lightning this afternoon through tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong rip currents will create hazardous swimming conditions. Lightning is possible in the vicinity of any thunderstorms. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards are possible. Caution should be used when in or near the water. A beach hazards statement for beach lightning means that there is the potential for cloud to ground or cloud to water lightning strikes which could result in injury or death. Move indoors until the storm passes and stay away from metal objects.

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