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On Sunday at 1:05 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a beach hazards statement in effect until Wednesday at 11 p.m. The statement is for Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles.
The NWS states to be ready for, “Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf.”
“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,” explains the NWS. “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.”
This statement is in effect until Wednesday at 11 p.m.
Source: The National Weather Service
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This story was originally published March 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM.