Flood in X S Santa Barbara, California

Flood December 17, 2002 · X S Santa Barbara, California

The wider storm

The combination of large westerly swell and high astronomical tides produced coastal flooding along the coasts of Ventura and southern Santa Barbara counties. In Santa Barbara, a parking lot at Rincon Beach was flooded. In Ventura county, several boulders from the surfline littered driving areas along Oxnard Beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5321455. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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