Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 15 at 1:19PM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets up to 6 feet, highest at
south-facing beaches in Orange County. High rip current risk and
strong longshore currents.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...Through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions generated by high rip
current risk and strong longshore currents.
Instruction:
A beach hazards statement for rip currents means that conditions
are present to support a heightened risk of strong rip currents
and strong longshore currents. Rip currents are typically more
frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties...inlets...and
piers. Swimmers caught in a rip current should swim parallel to
the coast to escape the rip current before trying to swim for
shore. Always swim near a lifeguard.
Area Description:
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov