August 26, 2024

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

BEACH AREA WARNINGS:

• Redondo Beach Pier in Redondo Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.

• Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey

          The entire swim area.

• Las Flores Creek at Las Flores State Beach

         The entire swim area

• Walnut Creek at Paradise Cove

          The entire swim area.

• Marie Canyon Storm Drain at Puerco Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the public access steps.

• Ramirez Creek at Paradise Cove

         100 yards up and down the coast from the Paradise Cove Pier.

• Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro

         The entire swim area.

• Escondido Creek at Escondido State Beach

         The entire swim area.

• Topanga Canyon Beach in Malibu

         100 yards up and down the coast from the lagoon.

• Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica

        100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.

• Solstice Creek at Dan Blocker County Beach

         The entire swim area.

• Malibu Lagoon at Surfrider Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the public restrooms.

These warnings have been issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.

Recorded information on beach conditions is available 24- hours a day on the County’s beach closure hotline: 1-800- 525-5662. To view the map of impacted locations and for more information, please visit PublicHealth.LACounty.gov/Beach/.