This was Cardiff-by-the-Sea in January 2010
High surf (maybe 5-6 ft?) combined with high tides hit this low lying area of Highway 101
The surf report for today & tomorrow?
“Wave sets near 7 feet Saturday, Sunday up to 11 feet”
Todays Severe Weather Warning – per the National Weather Service: Tsunami Advisory
A TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WHICH INCLUDES THE
COASTAL AREAS OF CALIFORNIA … (actually the whole west coast from Alaska to Baja)
PERSONS IN TSUNAMI ADVISORY AREAS SHOULD MOVE OUT OF THE
WATER… OFF THE BEACH AND OUT OF HARBORS AND MARINAS.
TSUNAMI ADVISORIES MEAN THAT A TSUNAMI CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
STRONG CURRENTS OR WAVES DANGEROUS TO PERSONS IN OR VERY NEAR
WATER IS IMMINENT OF EXPECTED.
SIGNIFICANT WIDESPREAD INUNDATION
IS NOT EXPECTED FOR AREAS IN AN ADVISORY. TSUNAMIS ARE A SERIES OF
WAVES POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SEVERAL HOURS AFTER INITIAL ARRIVAL
TIME. ESTIMATED TIMES OF INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL FOR SELECTED
SITES IN THE ADVISORY ARE:
LA JOLLA – CA at 12:02 p.m. PST – FEB 27, 2010
Click below links for more details….
National Weather Service Statement
High Surf Advisory for San Diego County Coastal Areas
Huge Quake hits Chile – Tsunami threatens Pacific – SignOn SanDiego News
