FZUS56 KSGX 142143 SRFSGX SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 200 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2012 .FOR THE BEACHES OF EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...FOR WED FEB 15. * THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION APPLIES WHEN FORECAST RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL IS "LOW": DUE TO HIGHLY VARIED COASTAL TOPOGRAPHY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS A POSSIBILITY ALONG THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST...AND SWIMMERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION AT ALL TIMES AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. CAZ042-151000- ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 200 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK... .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY... SURF HEIGHT.............3 TO 5 FEET. RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL...HIGH. VERY STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WATER TEMPERATURE.......57 TO 60 DEGREES. REMARKS...OCCASIONAL SETS TO 8 FEET ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES. OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...2 TO 4 FEET. $$ CAZ043-151000- SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 200 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY 10 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH 2 AM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK... .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY... SURF HEIGHT.............5 TO 8 FEET FROM ENCINITAS NORTHWARD... 6 TO 10 FEET FROM CARDIFF TO TIJUANA RIVER. RIP CURRENT POTENTIAL...HIGH. VERY STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WATER TEMPERATURE.......57 TO 60 DEGREES. REMARKS...HIGHEST SURF ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES. OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...4 TO 7 FEET. $$ BALFOUR ** FOR SWELL INFORMATION REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...LAXCWFSGX