Beach Hazards Statement for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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What is happening
What: Elevated high tides 6.5 to 7 ft will continue through Thursday with surf of 3 to 6 ft, with sets to 7 ft expected. Impacts: Minor coastal flooding and beach erosion. Where: San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. When: Through Thursday afternoon.
What the bulletin says to do
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Heed the advice of local officials if visiting beaches recently impacted by significant coastal flooding and beach erosion.
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* WHAT...Elevated high tides 6.5 to 7 ft will continue through Thursday with surf of 3 to 6 ft, with sets to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding and beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides will fall below 6.5 ft after the Thursday high tide. A south swell from 190 degrees of 3 ft with a 15 to 17 second period will be present through Thursday. A moderate period, persistent south swell from 190 will continue into next week.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued October 13 at 1:53PM PDT until October 15 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Diego CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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