Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued October 11 at 3:53AM PDT until October 11 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 3:53am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning through Sunday afternoon,
significant coastal flooding and beach erosion is likely. For
the Beach Hazards Statement from Sunday morning until Sunday
evening, surf of 5 to 7 feet with local sets up to 9 feet. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory from Sunday afternoon until Tuesday
afternoon, minor coastal flooding expected.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 3 PM PDT Sunday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, from Sunday morning through
Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 3 PM
Sunday to 2 PM PDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads and beach boardwalks may be closed
due to high water. Low-lying property including homes,
businesses, and some critical infrastructure may flood during
morning high tides. Beach erosion. Elevated surf will lead to
a high risk of rip currents and dangerous swimming conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatest impacts on this morning from Post-Tropical
Cyclone Rachel with a combination of increased swell, onshore
winds, and high tides locally over 7.5 feet. High tides lower
each day into the middle of the week.
Instruction:
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description:
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov