Downey, California, United States (90239)
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Lat: 33.94N, Lon: 118.13W
Wx Zone: CAZ041
Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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High Surf Advisory
 Issued: 1042 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013
 Expires: 1100 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
 
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HIGH SURF ADVISORY
Issue Date: 1042 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013
Expiration: 1100 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY FOR THE
CENTRAL COAST INCLUDING SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN
COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST...

.GALE FORCE NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THURSDAY. THE BUILDING WIND-GENERATED
WAVES WILL PROPAGATE TOWARD THE COAST AND PRODUCE LARGE BREAKERS
AT MANY OF THE WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES.

CAZ040-041-231345-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130523T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
1042 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013



...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET AT SHORT 
INTERVALS. 

* TIMING...HIGH SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY 
THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKERS AND THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS 
WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. JETTIES CAN ALSO BE DANGEROUS 
WITH THESE WAVES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

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