Weather Alerts For Santa Monica, CA
Wind Advisory
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 252 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 Santa Clarita Valley-Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast- Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range-Ventura County Beaches-Ventura County Inland Coast-Lake Casitas-Ojai Valley-Central Ventura County Valleys-Malibu Coast-Los Angeles County Beaches-Palos Verdes Hills-Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area- Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-Calabasas and Agoura Hills-Western San Fernando Valley-Eastern San Fernando Valley-Southeastern Ventura County Valleys-Santa Susana Mountains- Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley- Including the cities of Norwalk, Newhall, Redondo Beach, East Los Angeles, Thousand Oaks, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Culver City, East Ventura, Downey, Oxnard, Piru, Topanga, Malibu, Northridge, Santa Paula, Sunland, Ventura, Newbury Park, LAX, Pomona, Malibu Lake, Universal City, Van Nuys, Beverly Hills, Moorpark, Point Mugu, Santa Clarita, Pacific Palisades, Compton, Montecito, Malibu Bowl, Carpinteria, Montecito Hills, Oak View, Ojai, Valencia, Chatsworth, Glendale, Rancho Palos Verdes, Lake Castaic, Burbank, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Woodland Hills, Simi Valley, Meiners Oaks, Oat Mountain, Westlake Village, Fillmore, Camarillo, San Gabriel, La Canada Flintridge, Port Hueneme, Pasadena, El Monte, Hollywood, and Torrance 252 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...The coasts and valleys of Ventura and Los Angeles counties as well as the city of Santa Barbara and the Santa Monica Mountains * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
Flood Watch
-URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 242 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 Santa Clarita Valley-Ventura County Beaches-Ventura County Inland Coast-Lake Casitas-Ojai Valley-Central Ventura County Valleys- Malibu Coast-Los Angeles County Beaches-Palos Verdes Hills-Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-Calabasas and Agoura Hills- Western San Fernando Valley-Eastern San Fernando Valley- Southeastern Ventura County Valleys-Santa Susana Mountains- Southern Ventura County Mountains-Northern Ventura County Mountains-Interstate 5 Corridor-Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor-Eastern San Gabriel Mountains-Western Antelope Valley Foothills-Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills- Antelope Valley-Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley- Including the cities of Simi Valley, Palmdale, Redondo Beach, Thousand Oaks, Ozena, Sunland, Santa Monica, Burbank, Mill Creek, Piru, Universal City, Hollywood, Valencia, Malibu, Rancho Palos Verdes, Glendale, Long Beach, Pearblossom, Mount Baldy, Newbury Park, Mount Pinos, Van Nuys, Pasadena, Meiners Oaks, El Monte, Malibu Bowl, Rose Valley, Lockwood Valley, Mount Wilson, Matilija, Llano, The Angeles Crest Highway, Beverly Hills, Lake Los Angeles, Santa Paula, Compton, LAX, Pomona, Lake Palmdale, Norwalk, Gorman, Lancaster, Chatsworth, Downey, Camarillo, Ventura, Fillmore, Port Hueneme, Pacific Palisades, La Canada Flintridge, Santa Clarita, Northridge, Wrightwood, East Ventura, East Los Angeles, Moorpark, Acton, Lake Castaic, Oxnard, Woodland Hills, Elizabeth Lake, Topatopa Mountains, Oat Mountain, Oak View, Tejon Pass, Westlake Village, San Gabriel, Warm Springs, Torrance, Culver City, Topanga, Newhall, Pyramid Lake, Ojai, Point Mugu, Malibu Lake, and Valyermo 242 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Rock and mud slides are possible near steep terrain and along canyon roads. Debris flows are possible on recent burn scars. * WHERE...A portion of southwest California, including the following counties, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Flash flooding is possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations, including creeks and streams. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding is possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A line of heavy showers and thunderstorms will sweep across the region this evening through tonight, bringing the risk for flash flooding, rock and mud slides, and burn-scar debris flows across the Flood Watch area. Flooding and burn-scar debris flows are not expected for areas above the snow level, of approximately 4500 feet elevation, where snow will fall instead of rain. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding and recent burn scars should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Travel through passes and canyons could become dangerous, and be alert for rock slides and mud slides. Follow the direction of Emergency Management and Law Enforcement officials. &&
High Surf Advisory
-Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 134 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 San Luis Obispo County Beaches- Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-Malibu Coast- Los Angeles County Beaches- 134 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Central Coast, large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet, with local sets to 20 feet on Wednesday, and dangerous rip currents. For Los Angeles County, 6 to 10 feet and dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches, Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor coastal flooding possible around mid- morning and late-evening times of high tide on Tuesday and Wednesday. Highest chances of coastal flooding will be for the Central Coast beaches around high tide on Wednesday morning between 7 AM and 12 PM. 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. &&