Active AlertsSan Diego, CA

Heat Advisory

Issued at Thu 12:50 AM Aug. 27

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. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Full details

Beach Hazards Statement

Issued at Thu 1:19 AM Aug. 27

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Elevated surf of 3-5 feet with sets up to 7 feet expected along with dangerous rip currents and minor coastal flooding.
Where: San Diego County coastal areas and Orange County coastal areas, particularly along south and southwest-facing beaches.
When: Through this evening.
Impacts: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Flooding of low lying beach parking lots, boardwalks, and roads.
Additional Details: High tides peak around 6.2 to 6.5 feet from 8-10 PM PDT this evening.

Recommended Action

A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as strong rip currents...elevated surf heights...minor tidal overflow...or lightning are possible at local beaches. Obey posted warning signs and flags and talk to a lifeguard before swimming. Use caution when in or near the water and always swim near a lifeguard.