HIGH SURF ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 221 AM PST FRI DEC 18 2009
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING.
SURF OF 10 TO 12 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG ALL
EXPOSED WEST FACING SHORES THIS MORNING. THE WEST SWELL WILL
SUBSIDE LATER TODAY...WITH SURF LOWERING TO LESS THAN 10 FEET BY
LATE MORNING HOURS.
STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL VERY LIKELY OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF THE
LARGE BREAKERS AND MAKE SWIMMING OR SURFING POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
FOR ANYONE.
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.
$$ WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 220 AM PST FRI DEC 18 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE
FOOTHILL AREAS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST AND THE
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THIS MORNING AND IS MAINLY FOR THE FOOTHILL AREAS.
* GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AFFECT AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE FOOTHILLS.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH THIS MORNING...THEN
DIMINISH.
* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 50 MPH WILL AFFECT THE AREA.
* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAYS 101
BETWEEN THE SANTA BARBARA-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY LINE AND SANTA
MARGARITA...AND ON HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH THE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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