Update: Beach hazards statement in place for Los Angeles County beaches from Thursday to Sunday

Los Angeles County beaches is the focus of an updated beach hazards statement issued at 7:46 p.m. on Wednesday by the National Weather Service. The statement is valid from Thursday midnight until Sunday Jan. 4, at 1 p.m.

According to the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA, “Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf expected. Minor coastal overflows possible due to abnormally high tides between 6.7 and 7.5 feet and gusty southerly winds.”

“Pooling of sea water is possible...