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high surf
Los Angeles County, CA

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

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

* WAVES AND SURF...SURF WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET. CHOPPY WAVE
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE WATERS.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL BUILD TONIGHT 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
Riverside County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUST TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* LOCATION...THROUGH AND BELOW THE BANNING PASS AS WELL AS AREAS NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.

* TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...LOCAL VISIBILITIES MAY FALL TO AROUND A HALF MILE
IN BLOWING DUST OR SAND.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* OUTLOOK...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BRIEFLY SUBSIDE ON
WEDNESDAY...INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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