Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - San Diego, CA
Areas Affected: San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 9:57pm PDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 9:57pm PDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 11:30am PDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 9:57pm PDT
Event Ends: Thursday 5:00pm PDT
Issued by: NWS San Diego CA
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 15 to 16 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 feet with sets up to 8 feet along south-facing beaches. High rip current risk. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions with high rip current and longshore current risk. If you become caught in a rip current, yell for help. Remain calm and do not exhaust yourself and stay afloat while waiting for help. If you have to swim out of a rip current, SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE and back toward the beach when possible. Do not attempt to swim directly against a rip current as you will tire quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Swell and surf will gradually subside beginning Thursday with a shorter period, but will remain elevated into Friday.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b177796f3bb9e5f398b63abba10111650b97ec5f.001.1 Codes: CAZ043, CAZ552 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b177796f3bb9e5f398b63abba10111650b97ec5f.001.1