High Surf Advisory for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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What is happening
What: Large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet with sets to 8 to 9 feet at west facing beaches. High rip current risk. Impacts: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Where: San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. When: From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday.
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Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
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* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet with sets to 8 to 9 feet at west facing beaches. High rip current risk. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides will be falling during this time, but adjusted high tides will be near 7 feet which could combine with the high surf to produce localized beach erosion and overflow into parking lots and boardwalks. Surf begins to wane Sunday afternoon but may remain elevated for west-facing beaches into Monday.
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High Surf Advisory issued November 13 at 5:22AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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High Surf Advisory issued November 13 at 5:18AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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High Surf Advisory issued November 13 at 3:02AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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High Surf Advisory issued November 13 at 1:23AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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High Surf Advisory issued November 12 at 9:35PM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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High Surf Advisory issued November 12 at 11:51AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST 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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