{"id":221205,"date":"2026-03-15T21:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T21:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221205\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T21:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T21:33:08","slug":"beach-hazards-statement-in-place-for-orange-county-coast-and-san-diego-county-coastal-areas-until-wednesday-night-orange-county-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221205\/","title":{"rendered":"Beach hazards statement in place for Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas until Wednesday night \u2013 Orange County Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas are the focus of a beach hazards statement issued at 12:37 p.m. on Sunday by the National Weather Service. The statement is in effect until Wednesday March 18, at 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLong period (17 \u2013 19 second) south-southwesterly swell (190 \u2013 200 degrees) building creating elevated surf conditions with waves 2 \u2013 4 feet this afternoon into Tuesday. Breaking waves of 4-6 feet are expected, with sets up to 7 feet possible on south- facing beaches,\u201d can be expected according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/sgx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NWS San Diego CA<\/a>. \u201cA beach hazards statement for elevated surf means that waves will be high enough to cause danger to inexperienced swimmers in the water. Elevated surf also frequently results in strong rip currents which can drag people away from the shore and possibly result in drowning. Always swim near a lifeguard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRip current risk and dangerous swimming conditions,\u201d the NWS said. \u201cRemain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/published.unitedrobots.se\/images\/img_804189084_03152042286_WeatherWarningImage.png\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>For more local weather alerts, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/weather-advisory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Weather Advisory page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas are the focus of a beach hazards statement issued&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221206,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,334],"class_list":["post-221205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-weather-advisory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}