* WHAT…Breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet, largest Monday night
through Tuesday. Very dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE…Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Santa Barbara County
Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast,
Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. Mainly across the
west facing shores.
* WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…High tides between 4.0 and 5.0 feet MLLW
are expected each morning between 3 and 6am. Minor and shallow
coastal flooding over normally dry sandy beach areas is
possible during these times.