Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
600 WHUS46 KSGX 161004 CFWSGX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 204 AM PST Sat Nov 16 2024 CAZ043-552-161700- /O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-241116T2000Z/ San Diego County Coastal Areas-Orange County Coastal Areas- 204 AM PST Sat Nov 16 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Surf of 4 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet for Orange County beaches and sets to 8 feet for San Diego County beaches. A high risk of rip currents for all beaches. High astronomical tides of about 7 feet. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Until noon PST today. * IMPACTS...Increased risk of drowning due to elevated surf and strong rip currents. Minor flooding of low-lying beach areas and parking lots possible due to tidal overflow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of high astronomical tides and elevated surf will lead to a threat of minor coastal flooding this morning. Strong rip currents and high surf will lead to hazardous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$