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Beach Hazards Statement

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San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal

Status In Progress Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* 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.

Instructions

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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