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High Surf Advisory

Active

San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet with sets 8 to 10 feet along west-facing beaches and very strong rip currents.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While surf gradually wanes today into Monday, it will still remain elevated (4-7 feet). A fresh swell arrives Monday afternoon, ramping the surf heights back up to 5 to 7 feet, with sets to 8-9 feet along west-facing beaches.

Instructions

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
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