9/26/2025 10:44:00 AM until 9/27/2025 5:00:00 AM

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 and breaking waves due to elevated surf expected on south-facing beaches. Surf of 4 to 6 feet with local max sets to 7 feet will be possible. * WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * 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.