Active AlertsDockweiler State Beach at Ballona Creek, CA

Heat Advisory

Issued at Fri 4:11 AM Jul. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion.

Full details

Beach Hazards Statement

Issued at Fri 10:35 PM Jul. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Large breaking waves of 3 to 6 feet. Dangerous rip currents.
Where: Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches.
When: Through Sunday 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.

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.