National Weather Service:
High Surf Advisory

Current Conditions
Updated: 10:53 PM PST on February 11, 2012
Light Rain Santa Ana: 57°
Light Rain
Wind: 4 mph from the South
Dew Point: 48 °F
Pressure: 29.98 in
Humidity: 72%
Visibility: 8.0 miles
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5-Day Weather Forecast for ZIP Code 92701
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
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65° | 49° 61° | 45° 59° | 45° 61° | 47° 67° | 45°

Forecast as of 1:20 PM PST on February 11, 2012

High surf advisory in effect until 6 PM PST Sunday for the beaches...
Tonight
Cloudy with isolated showers in the evening...then partly cloudy overnight. Lows 46 to 51. Light winds. Chance of measurable precipitation 20 percent.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs 62 to 67. Light winds.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening...becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 51. Light winds.
Monday
Cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning...then chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 58 to 63. Light winds becoming southwest 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of measurable precipitation 30 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening...becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42 to 48. Areas of winds west 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. Chance of measurable precipitation 20 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs 57 to 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 48.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs 58 to 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows 43 to 48.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs 64 to 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69 near the coast to 68 to 73 inland.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 66 near the coast to 64 to 69 inland.
High Surf Advisory
Statement as of 9:32 PM PST on February 11, 2012

... High surf advisory remains in effect until 6 PM PST Sunday...

A high surf advisory remains in effect until 6 PM PST Sunday.

* Waves and surf: 5 to 7 feet with sets to 8 feet along exposed
west facing beaches.

* Tides: at Newport Bay entrance... high tide tonight: 1240 am at
5.2 feet. Low tide Sunday morning: 746 am at 0.9 feet. High tide
Sunday afternoon: 138 PM at 3 feet.

* Timing: highest surf tonight through Sunday morning.

* Impacts: around the times of high tide... expect minor beach
erosion... minor coastal flooding... larger waves running well
up the beaches... water washing over low sea walls... across low
lying beach parking lots... over jetties. During the times of
low tide... expect breaking waves across the mouths of Harbor
and Marina entrances. Dangerous rip currents will be present.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in
the advisory area... producing rip currents and localized beach
erosion.





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