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* WHAT...Elevated surf of 3-6 ft, and an afternoon high tide just over 6 feet will result in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow and dangerous rip currents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Today's high tide will occur around 3:30 PM. Tides are expected to increase for the end of the week, with tides reaching 7 ft as early as Friday. Tides will peak over the weekend into early next week around 7.5 ft. Reminder, tides mentioned have been corrected to reflect the current trends in actual tide observations. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Where it happened
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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- San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
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* WHAT...Elevated surf of 3-6 ft, and an afternoon high tide just over 6 feet will result in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow and dangerous rip currents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Today's high tide will occur around 3:30 PM. Tides are expected to increase for the end of the week, with tides reaching 7 ft as early as Friday. Tides will peak over the weekend into early next week around 7.5 ft. Reminder, tides mentioned have been corrected to reflect the current trends in actual tide observations. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
* WHAT...Onshore winds this afternoon with maximum wind gusts 20 to 25 mph, combined with elevated surf of 3-6 ft, and an afternoon high tide near 6.5 ft will result in minor tidal overflow. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow and dangerous rip currents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will decrease Sunday evening, but elevated surf will continue Monday with high tides close to 6 ft. High tide 11/1 will occur around 2 PM and high tide 11/2 will occur around 3:30 PM. Tides are expected to increase for the end of the week, with tides reaching 7 ft as early as Friday. Tides will peak over the weekend into early next week around 7.5 ft. Reminder, tides mentioned have been corrected to reflect the current trends in actual tide observations. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.