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Updated:October 15, 2026 7:30 am PDT

High Wind Warning HIGH WIND WARNING  
San Diego County

  Effective: Thu, 10/15 5:33am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: October 15, 2026 7:30 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 10/15 5:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.

Information:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
High Wind Warning HIGH WIND WARNING  
San Diego County

  Effective: Thu, 10/15 5:33am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: October 15, 2026 7:30 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 10/15 5:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: San Diego County Mountains
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65
mph. Strongest winds will be on mountain foothills.

* WHERE...San Diego County Mountains.

* WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.

Information:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
High Wind Warning HIGH WIND WARNING  
San Diego County

  Effective: Thu, 10/15 5:33am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: October 15, 2026 7:30 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 10/15 5:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: San Diego County Inland Valleys
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...For eastern portions of the valleys, northeast to east winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected, locally higher near
mountain foothills, of up to 70 mph possible. For the western
valleys, more localized wind gusts 35 to 45 mph. Strongest and most
widespread winds will be on Friday.

* WHERE...San Diego County Valleys.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult for
high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will become easterly on Saturday.

Information:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Heat Advisory HEAT ADVISORY  
San Diego County

  Effective: Thu, 10/15 5:33am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: October 15, 2026 7:30 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 10/15 5:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: San Diego County Coastal Areas - Orange County Coastal
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 80s to the mid 90s expected.

* WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas and San Diego County Coastal
Areas.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase during hot temperatures.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
Beach Hazards Statement BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  
San Diego County

  Effective: Thu, 10/15 1:38am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: October 15, 2026 7:30 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Thu, 10/15 2:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: San Diego County Coastal Areas - Orange County Coastal
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Elevated high tides 6.5 to 7 ft will return late this
morning, along with surf of 3 to 5 ft with sets to 6 ft.

* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding and beach erosion. Dangerous
swimming conditions for inexperienced swimmers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides will fall below 6.5 ft after
today's high tide. A long-period south swell will continue
today.

Information:
A beach hazards statement for minor tidal overflow means that
high astronomical tides possibly in combination with above normal
surf will likely produce minor flooding of low-lying areas along
the beach such as beach parking lots. Coastal officials should
take the necessary precautionary measures to safeguard their
beaches.

A beach hazards statement is issued when threats such as rip
currents and other hazards are possible. Caution should be used
when in or near the water.