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High Surf in Santa Barbara County Central Coast, California

High Surf January 17, 1998 – January 20, 1998 · Santa Barbara County Central Coast, California

The wider storm

Pacific storms produced a second heavy surf event across the coasts of Central and Southern California. Along the coasts of San Luis Obispo and western Santa Barbara counties...10 to 15 foot surf was reported. Along the Southern California coast...6 to 10 foot surf with local sets to 12 feet was reported. Only minor coastal flooding occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5627106. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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