High Surf Advisory issued December 26 at 7:54PM PST until December 30 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT…Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with local max sets
to 11 feet lowering to 5 to 7 feet Sunday night and continuing
into Monday evening. Surf will be highest across west facing
beaches. Strong and dangerous rip currents are expected.

* WHERE…Ventura County Beaches.

* WHEN…Until 9 PM PST Monday.

* 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…Minor coastal flooding is possible within
a couple of hours of the morning high tides, especially over
the weekend. High tides will increase from around 5.5 feet at
around 630 AM PST Friday to near 6 feet between 7 AM and 730
AM PST over the weekend. Shallow flooding is possible on
vulnerable beach roads, and in low-lying parking lots and bike
paths.

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