Dangerous Surf Prompts Labor Day Warnings in Southern California

Dangerous surf prompts Labor Day warnings in Southern California

If you're heading to the beach for a break from the heat this Labor Day, be aware that officials are warning of dangerous surf conditions continuing through the day on Monday. A "long period south swell" bringing elevated surf conditions -- up to 6 feet -- and strong rip currents to Los Angeles County and Ventura County beaches prompted a hazardous beach statement from the National Weather Service. The largest surf is expected along the south-fa…

Rip currents expected at LA County beaches amid holiday heat wave

A hot Labor Day is expected across Southern California, with heat advisories kicking in Monday and expected to last until at least Tuesday.

Rip Currents Expected at LA County Beaches Amid Holiday Heat Wave

A hot Labor Day is expected across Southern California, with heat advisories kicking in Sunday and expected to last until at least Tuesday. Advisories were in effect for most of Los Angeles County through 6 p.m. Tuesday, and in much of Orange County from 10 a.m. Monday to 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The thousands of residents are expected to flock to the coast to escape the heat were warned of strong rip currents a…

Sizzling Labor Day weekend includes a heat advisory for Southern California

A heat advisory was in effect on Labor Day weekend and beyond in many areas of Southern California, where temperatures are forecast to soar well above 100 degrees. The advisory, indicating dangerous heat conditions, will blanket much of the region, including parts of the Los Angeles area, Orange County and all of the Inland Empire, the National Weather Service said Sunday. The advisory will extend into Tuesday. In Los Angeles County, the areas u…

LA, Orange counties under heat advisories through Labor Day

A hot Labor Day is expected across Southern California, with heat advisories kicking in Sunday and expected to last until at least Tuesday.

Labor Day will be sweltering as forecasters warn of dangerous rip currents, fire risk

Dangerous rip currents, as well as elevated surf of up to six feet, could strike beaches in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, the National Weather Service said in a beach hazards statement, which remains in effect through Monday evening.