Beach Hazards Statement for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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What: For the Beach Hazards Statement, surf of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding around high tides expected. Impacts: Flooding of beach parking lots, boardwalks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Minor coastal erosion is also...
What the bulletin says to do
High astronomical tides possibly in combination with above normal surf will likely produce minor flooding of low-lying areas along the beach such as beach parking lots. Coastal officials should take the necessary precautionary measures to safeguard their beaches.
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* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, surf of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding around high tides expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Friday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM today to 11 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of beach parking lots, boardwalks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Minor coastal erosion is also expected. Additionally, elevated surf will lead to strong rip currents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides are expected to peak between 6.5 and 7.0 feet during the mornings and evenings.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued October 7 at 2:06AM PDT until October 9 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
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Beach Hazards Statement issued October 6 at 6:57PM PDT until October 9 at 11:00PM 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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