Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas are included in a beach hazards statement released by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 1:53 p.m. The statement is valid from 2 p.m. until Thursday Oct. 15, at 2 p.m.

“Elevated high tides 6.5 to 7 feet will continue through Thursday with surf of 3 to 6 ft, with sets to 7 feet expected,” can be anticipated according to the NWS San Diego CA. “High tides will fall below 6.5 ft after the Thursday high tide. A south swell from 190 degrees of 3 feet with a 15 to 17 second period will be present through Thursday. A moderate period, persistent south swell from 190 will continue into next week.”

“Minor coastal flooding and beach erosion,” according to the NWS. “Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Heed the advice of local officials if visiting beaches recently impacted by significant coastal flooding and beach erosion.”

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