February 9, 2012

High Surf Advisory – Orange County Coastal Areas (California)

HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY…

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY.

* SURF 4 TO 6 FEET WITH SETS TO 8 FEET WILL OCCUR MAINLY ALONG
EXPOSED SOUTH FACING BEACHES OF ORANGE COUNTY AND EXTREME
NORTHERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.

* OCCASIONAL HIGHER SETS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR SOUTHWARD FACING
POINTS AND JETTIES.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT MOST BEACHES. SOME BEACHES
WILL BE AFFECTED BY A STRONG ALONGSHORE CURRENT MOVING TOWARDS
THE NORTH.

* THE VERY LOW TIDE DURING THE PRE-DAWN TO MID-MORNING HOURS
MONDAY MAY CAUSE BREAKING WAVES ACROSS THE MOUTHS OF BAYS AND
HARBORS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA…PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

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