Kraig Pakulski / Tuesday, March 17, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Beach Hazards Statement issued March 17 at 2:14AM PDT until March 18 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA * WHAT…Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf. * WHERE…Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN…Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS…There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks. The post Beach Hazards Statement issued March 17 at 2:14AM PDT until March 18 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary Next Article Don’t expect your state to give you a gas tax holiday anytime soon Print 27 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Alerts Please login or register to post comments.