Active AlertsSan Simeon, CA

What: Large breaking waves of 10 to 14 feet with dangerous rip currents.
Where: San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches.
When: Until 3 AM PST Saturday.
Impacts: There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
Additional Details: The highest surf and swell will likely occur on west and northwest facing shores.

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.