Beach Hazards Statement issued May 15 at 9:04PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

What happened

According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Beach Hazards Statement issued May 15 at 9:04PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA, * WHAT…Northwest swell from 290 degrees with a period of 9 to 10 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 6 ft, with local sets to 7 ft. * WHERE…San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN…From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS…Hazardous swimming conditions and minor tidal overflow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…High tides of 6.5 to 7 ft combined with elevated may result in minor tidal overflow for beach parking lots and boardwalks. Highest surf will be on west/northwest facing beaches.

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 2026-05-16T04:04:00+00:00.

What to watch

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Source

Primary source: Beach Hazards Statement issued May 15 at 9:04PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA via National Weather Service. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.