< Beach Hazards Statement California | Effective 03/17/2026 01:49

Beach Hazards Statement California | Effective 03/17/2026 01:49

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued March 17 at 1:49AM PDT until March 18 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 17, 2026 - 1:49am
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Surf of 2 to 4 feet, with sets up to 6 feet. Highest surf in Orange County. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas and San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Moderate rip current risk and locally hazardous swimming conditions.
Instruction: 
A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip currents and other hazards are elevated. Caution should be used when in or near the water.
Area Description: 
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Diego CA