Downey Weather

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet. Occasional sets 8 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Orange County beaches. * WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following areas, Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas, Riverside County Mountains, San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - After a brief break early this afternoon, additional widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall. The heaviest additional rainfall is expected late this afternoon through tonight, though moderate showers will persist at times through Wednesday. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following areas, Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas, Riverside County Mountains, San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall at times through Wednesday afternoon. The main threat in the mountains will be for elevations below 4500 feet as the snow level falls to around 4000 feet late tonight and fluctuates around 4500 feet on Wednesday. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and combined seas 6 to 9 ft possible when conditions are worst. * WHERE...Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands and Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and combined seas 8 to 12 ft when conditions are worst. * WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest California. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).