California Beach Hazards Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/12/2026 12:07

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 12:07PM PDT until June 15 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 12, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires: 
June 12, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet on south facing beaches expected. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast, Los Angeles County Beaches, and Southern Santa Barbara County Beaches. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Area Description: 
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast; Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches
Forcast Office: 
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA