Beach Hazards Statement issued May 14 at 11:27AM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

What happened

According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Beach Hazards Statement issued May 14 at 11:27AM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA, * WHAT…Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf expected. * WHERE…Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN…From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS…There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Minor Beach erosion and isolated minor coastal flooding is possible. Most likely during the evening high tides (7pm to 11pm) on Saturday and Sunday.

Context

The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-05-14T18:27:00+00:00.

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Source

Primary source: Beach Hazards Statement issued May 14 at 11:27AM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA via National Weather Service. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.