Weather Alerts For Santa Monica, CA

# HEADLINE -------------------- BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet Friday, increasing to 7 to 12 feet Saturday. Surf heights are expected to decrease to 6 to 9 feet Sunday through Tuesday. WHERE Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. Surf will we highest for west-northwest facing beaches WHEN For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Friday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Friday to 3 PM PST Tuesday. 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 A series of significant west-northwesterly swells are expected to produce large surf into next week with highest surf and greatest impacts likely peaking Saturday and potentially again Monday. There is potential for moderate coastal flooding impacts at times, especially Saturday. Some of these impacts may be moderate to significant beach erosion and shallow flooding of normal dry beaches and walkways. ISSUED AT Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:38 PM PST ISSUED BY National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Los Angeles County Beaches, Malibu Coast

# HEADLINE -------------------- BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet Friday, increasing to 7 to 12 feet Saturday. Surf heights are expected to decrease to 6 to 9 feet Sunday through Tuesday. WHERE Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. Surf will we highest for west-northwest facing beaches WHEN For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Friday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Friday to 3 PM PST Tuesday. 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 A series of significant west-northwesterly swells are expected to produce large surf into next week with highest surf and greatest impacts likely peaking Saturday and potentially again Monday. There is potential for moderate coastal flooding impacts at times, especially Saturday. Some of these impacts may be moderate to significant beach erosion and shallow flooding of normal dry beaches and walkways. ISSUED AT Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:38 PM PST ISSUED BY National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Los Angeles County Beaches, Malibu Coast