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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
101 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

CAZ362-364-211030-
Malibu Coast-
Los Angeles County Beaches-
101 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............67 to 72 degrees.
Tides.........................Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:10 AM PDT.
                              High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 10:39 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:38 PM PDT.
                              High 6.5 feet (MLLW) 09:44 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell and south swell.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:44 AM PDT.
                              High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM PDT.
                              High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 10:24 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.


&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ354-211030-
Ventura County Beaches-
101 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............64 to 67 degrees.
Tides.........................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:14 AM PDT.
                              High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 10:40 AM PDT.
                              Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 03:39 PM PDT.
                              High 6.5 feet (MLLW) 09:46 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell and south swell.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:48 AM PDT.
                              High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 11:08 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM PDT.
                              High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 10:26 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.


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Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ349-350-211030-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
101 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025


.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............66 to 68 degrees.
Tides.........................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:32 AM PDT.
                              High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 11:00 AM PDT.
                              Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM PDT.
                              High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 10:01 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:07 AM PDT.
                              High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 11:27 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 04:36 PM PDT.
                              High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 10:42 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.


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Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ340-346-211030-
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara Central Coast Beaches-
101 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025


.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............53 to 55 degrees.
Tides.........................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:51 AM PDT.
                              High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM PDT.
                              Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 04:16 PM PDT.
                              High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 10:19 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Northwest swell.

.FRIDAY...
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:28 AM PDT.
                              High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM PDT.
                              Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 05:01 PM PDT.
                              High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:02 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.


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Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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