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King Tides Bring Dangerous Ocean Conditions to Southern California Coast

16 June 2026 09:58

King Tides are causing dangerous ocean conditions along the Southern California coast, particularly in San Luis Obispo County near Del Sur. - King Tides are the highest tides of the year, caused by gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

- Hazardous conditions persist along the coast, especially in San Luis Obispo County. - Residents and visitors are urged to exercise caution near the shoreline.

- The phenomenon occurs during full moon and new moon phases. Stay safe and avoid the water during these extreme tide events.

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