Weather Warning

This warning affects:Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Los Angeles County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Ventura County Beaches.

Beach Hazards Statement for Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast, Los Angeles County Beaches

  • Issued by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

AREAS AFFECTED : CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS; VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES; MALIBU COAST; LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACHES

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to 
elevated surf expected. 
 
* WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County 
Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. 
 
* WHEN...Through Sunday evening. 
 
* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip 
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can 
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats 
nearshore.