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Updated:December 4, 2025 3:16 am PST

Frost Advisory FROST ADVISORY  
Santa Barbara County

Effective: Thu, 12/4 1:31am Severity: Minor
Updated: December 4, 2025 3:16 am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 12/4 8:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Cuyama Valley - Ojai Valley - Western Antelope Valley Foothills - Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 to 34 will result in frost
formation. Isolated temperatures as low as 30 degrees may be
possible.

* WHERE...Cuyama Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, Ojai
Valley, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Information:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Beach Hazards Statement BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  
Santa Barbara County

Effective: Thu, 12/4 2:59am Severity:  Moderate 
Updated: December 4, 2025 3:16 am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 12/4 11:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands - Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast - Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast - Malibu Coast - Los Angeles County Beaches
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf. Tidal
overflow will flood some normally dry beach areas.

* WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Santa Barbara
County Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southeastern
Coast, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
nearshore. Pooling of sea water is possible around high tide
at beach and harbor areas that is uncommon with normal tidal
ranges. Enhanced beach erosion is also possible. No
significant damage is expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated surf will be highest through
Thursday. High tides of 7.2 to 7.8 feet will occur between 6
and 10 am each morning.

Information:
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.