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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service San Diego CA
125 AM PDT Mon May 18 2026

CAZ552-182130-
Orange County Coastal Areas-
125 AM PDT Mon May 18 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet. Sets to 5 feet this morning.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............61 to 67 degrees.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........Low -1.6 feet (MLLW) 06:24 AM PDT.
                              High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 01:04 PM PDT.
                              Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM PDT.
                              High 6.5 feet (MLLW) 11:46 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 170 and 250 degrees.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet. Sets to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        Newport Beach.........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM PDT.
                              High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 02:09 PM PDT.
                              Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 06:13 PM PDT.
                              High 6.1 feet (MLLW) 11:39 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 260 and 180 degrees.


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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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CAZ043-182130-
San Diego County Coastal Areas-
125 AM PDT Mon May 18 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet. Sets to 5 feet this morning.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............63 to 66 degrees.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............Low -1.7 feet (MLLW) 06:19 AM PDT.
                              High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:59 PM PDT.
                              Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 05:18 PM PDT.
                              High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 11:41 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 270 and 190 degrees.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet. Sets to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................
        La Jolla..............Low -1.5 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM PDT.
                              High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 02:05 PM PDT.
                              Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 06:11 PM PDT.
                              High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:33 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed swell from 260 and 190 degrees.


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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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