Advarsler, Bancroft Community School

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 17 at 1:43PM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA * WHAT...Surf of 3 to 5 feet with local sets to 7 feet, highest at south-facing beaches in Orange County. High rip current risk and strong longshore currents. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions generated by high rip current risk and strong longshore currents. A beach hazards statement for elevated surf means that waves will be high enough to cause danger to inexperienced swimmers in the water. Elevated surf also frequently results in strong rip currents which can drag people away from the shore and possibly result in drowning. Always swim near a lifeguard.