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The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 725309

Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge

ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL

725309

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Event typeevent_typeRip Current
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id725,309
Episode IDepisode_id121,153
Begin UTCbegin_utc2017-10-06T23:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2017-10-07T00:00:00+00:00
StatestateCALIFORNIA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameORANGE COUNTY COASTAL
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceBroadcast Media
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA southwesterly swell brought several days of high surf to the beaches of Orange and San Diego Counties between the 6th and 9th. Surf peaked on the 7th and 8th, with 6-8 ft sets north of Del Mar and max sets to 15 ft at the Wedge. It was widely reported that this was the biggest surf at the Wedge since Hurricane Marie in 2014. Significant coastal flooding impacted Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach and Capistrano Beach. A swimmer was killed on the 6th.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeA swimmer visiting from San Francisco was pulled out to sea and drowned by a strong rip current. Lifeguards reported peak wave heights of 8 ft. The body was found on Seal Beach a day later.
Yearyear2,017

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