# High Surf Advisory: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands; Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-08 13:34 ingested 2026-09-09 02:51

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High Surf Advisory — Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands; Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Dangerous and potentially life threatening 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...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this
evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 11 PM PDT this
evening through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents will be widespread and very strong, potentially pulling
swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off
beaches and rocks. Pooling of sea water is possible around high
tide at beach areas that is uncommon with normal tidal ranges.
Enhanced beach erosion is also possible. Highest impact
potential is tonight, with more minor impacts Wednesday through
Thursday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides near 7 feet will occur each
evening between 7PM and 11PM.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.
