Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 16 at 9:46PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest swell from 290 degrees with a period of 9 to
10 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 ft, with local sets to
7 ft.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions and minor tidal
overflow.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides of 6.5 to 7 ft combined with
elevated may result in minor tidal overflow for beach parking
lots and boardwalks. Highest surf will be on west/northwest
facing beaches.
Instruction:
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description:
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender: