San Diego, CA 92111 Weather Alerts

San Diego County3:27 PM PDT32.80°N, 117.17°W

Beach Hazards Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 11:00 PM Tue·Issued 1:29 PM Tue Oct 20·NWS San Diego CA

Beach Hazards Statement issued October 20 at 1:29PM PDT until October 20 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

Details

What: Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves. Surf of 3 to 5 feet with local sets to 6 feet. Highest surf on south and southwest facing beaches.

Where: San Diego County coastal areas and Orange County coastal areas.

When: Through this evening.

Impacts: Areas of hazardous swimming conditions. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

Additional details: Minor beach erosion may occur across south- facing beaches.

What to do

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Areas: San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal

From the National Weather Service. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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