Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 25 at 3:37AM PDT until September 27 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2026 - 3:37am
Expires:
September 25, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Elevated surf of 3-5 feet with sets up to 6 feet this
weekend. Astronomical tides of 6.0-6.5 feet expected, leading
to minor tidal overflow.
* WHERE...Beaches of Orange and San Diego Counties.
* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow and minor coastal erosion
expected during high tides. Additionally, elevated surf will
lead to strong rip currents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides are expected to be around 6.2
feet today, gradually rising to over 6.5 feet Sunday.
Instruction:
A beach hazards statement for minor tidal overflow means that
high astronomical tides in combination with above normal surf
will likely produce minor flooding of low-lying areas along the
beach such as beach parking lots. Coastal officials should take
the necessary precautionary measures to safeguard their beaches.
Area Description:
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov