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High Surf Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 11/15/2026 02:44 PM EST

End Time

Tue 11/17/2026 06:00 PM EST

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Oxnard, CA ∙ Ventura, CA ∙ Channel Islands Beach, CA ∙ San Buenaventura, CA ∙ Port Hueneme, CA ∙ Solromar, CA ∙ Montalvo, CA ∙ Pitas Point, CA ∙ Laguna Point, CA ∙ Oxnard Ventura County Airport, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 1144 AM PST Sun Nov 15 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet. Occasional larger sets may occur near Ventura Harbor. Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Tuesday. * 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. Minor tidal overflow during morning high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A series of significant west-northwesterly swells are expected to produce large surf this week with highest surf and greatest impacts potentially peaking again Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Some of these impacts may be moderate to significant beach erosion and shallow flooding of normally dry beaches and walkways. 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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CAZ354-160000- /O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-261117T2300Z/ Ventura County Beaches- 1144 AM PST Sun Nov 15 2026