LA Area Surf Zone Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
1225 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026

CAZ362-364-201400-
Malibu Coast-
Los Angeles County Beaches-
1225 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 10 PM FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............58 to 61 degrees.
Tides.........................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:41 AM PST.
                              High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM PST.
                              Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:46 PM PST.
                              High 5.1 feet (MLLW) 11:11 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:36 AM PST.
                              High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM PST.
                              Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:12 PM PST.
                              High 5.2 feet (MLLW) 11:48 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ354-201400-
Ventura County Beaches-
1225 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 10 PM FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................7 to 10 feet with local sets to 12 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............59 to 61 degrees.
Tides.........................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 04:44 AM PST.
                              High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 10:39 AM PST.
                              Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM PST.
                              High 5.0 feet (MLLW) 11:13 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:37 AM PST.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PST.
                              Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:14 PM PST.
                              High 5.1 feet (MLLW) 11:50 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.

&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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CAZ349-350-201400-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
1225 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH 10 PM FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 59 degrees.
Tides.........................Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 05:06 AM PST.
                              High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 11:01 AM PST.
                              Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:10 PM PST.
                              High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 11:37 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM PST.
                              High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 11:56 AM PST.
                              Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

$$

CAZ340-346-201400-
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara Central Coast Beaches-
1225 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 10 PM FRIDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 10 to 15 feet.
                              Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............58 to 63 degrees.
Tides.........................Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:39 AM PST.
                              High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 11:31 AM PST.
                              Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:40 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.SATURDAY...
Surf Height...................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 12:05 AM PST.
                              Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:37 AM PST.
                              High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 12:29 PM PST.
                              Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 06:08 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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