Active AlertsOxnard, CA
Beach Hazards Statement
Issued at Mon 12:31 PM Oct. 19
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
What: Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet expected.
Where: Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches.
When: Through late Thursday night.
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.
Additional Details: Minor beach erosion and tidal overflows may occur across south-facing beaches especially along the Malibu Coast and in the Long Beach area.
Recommended Action
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.
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