HIGH AND DANGEROUS SURF WILL IMPACT AREA BEACHES WEDNESDAY ....Dec 27,2006

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
200 PM PST TUE DEC 26 2006

HIGH AND DANGEROUS SURF WILL IMPACT AREA BEACHES WEDNESDAY

AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

.LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL GENERATED BY A STORM OVER THE GULF OF

ALASKA WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE COASTAL WATERS WEDNESDAY
MORNING. THE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT

AND THURSDAY THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.

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ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
200 PM PST TUE DEC 26 2006

HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST

FRIDAY.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST
FRIDAY.

SURF SHOULD BUILDING DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BECOMING 6 TO
8 FEET WITH MAXIMUM SETS TO 10 FEET BY LATE MORNING...THEN
CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET WITH MAXIMUM SETS TO 13 FEET
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURDAY. THE SURF SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST SURF IS EXPECTED

ON WEST TO NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES SOUTH OF DEL MAR.

IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO FISH OR OBSERVE WAVES FROM EXPOSED
COASTAL STRUCTURES OR ROCKS DURING HIGH SURF CONDITIONS. VERY
LARGE WAVES CAN SUDDENLY SWEEP ACROSS PREVIOUSLY DRY AREAS.
SWIMMING OR SURFING IN THESE WAVES MAY BE DANGEROUS FOR ANYONE DUE
TO THE POWERFUL WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS.

HORTON

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