Beach Hazards Statement in San Luis Obispo County, California
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
9/1/2025 1:07:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
9/1/2025 1:07:00 PM until 9/1/2025 11:00:00 PM
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents with a combination of a south
swell producing elevated surf of 5 to 7 feet.
* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara
County Central Coast Beaches.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
nearshore.
