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high surf
San Luis Obispo County, CA

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FEET. CHOPPY WAVE
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE WATERS.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL BUILD THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKERS AND THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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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Santa Barbara County, CA

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FEET. CHOPPY WAVE
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE WATERS.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL BUILD THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKERS AND THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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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wind
Kern County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE DESERT AREAS JUST
BELOW THE PASSES.

* WINDS: WESTERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 3 PM PDT AND 9 PM
PDT TODAY. A RECURRENCE OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS IS LIKELY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHWAY 178 THROUGH AND BELOW WALKER PASS...
HIGHWAY 58 THROUGH AND BELOW TEHACHAPI PASS INCLUDING THE CITY
OF MOJAVE AND HIGHWAY 14 FROM ROSAMOND TO INDIAN WELLS CANYON.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN IMPAIR DRIVING ABILITY AND CAN
STEER A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD. VISIBILITIES CAN
BE GREATLY REDUCED BY BLOWING DUST OR SAND.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=HNX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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