Weather Alerts For Ventura, CA

# HEADLINE -------------------- BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf expected. WHERE Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. WHEN From late tonight through Thursday evening. 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 High tides around 6 feet will occur in the evening hours. ISSUED AT Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 6:58 AM PDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- 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 -------------------- Malibu Coast, Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Los Angeles County Beaches, Ventura County Beaches

# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT FRIDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures between 92 and 102 common. Warm overnight conditions will bring less relief than usual. WHERE Most coastal areas of Los Angeles, Ventura, and southern Santa Barbara Counties. WHEN Until 8 PM PDT Friday. IMPACTS There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness, especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors. ISSUED AT Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 6:04 AM PDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening hours. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles, Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Los Angeles County Beaches, Malibu Coast, Palos Verdes Hills, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast, Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast Including the cities of Malibu, Rancho Palos Verdes, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Downey, Norwalk, LAX, Long Beach, Montecito, Santa Monica, East Ventura, Point Mugu, Avalon, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Culver City, Pacific Palisades, Oxnard, Camarillo, Goleta, Port Hueneme, Torrance, Compton, Carpinteria, and Redondo Beach

Pollen Index: 8.2 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Chenopods, Elm and Grass. The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Thursday will remain relatively stable in the high range. No change doesn't mean no pollen, it just means that pollen producing plants are delivering pollen at a steady pace.