Torrance, California Weather:
Active Weather Warnings
Friday, October 9, 2026
Cloudy Weather
Day 79°
Night 66°
Precipitation 0 %
Wind 8 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 5
Weather Forecast History
Last Year's Weather on This Day (October 9, 2025)
Cloudy Night

Day

72°

Night

63°

Wind

7 mph

Precipitation

2 %

Weather Alerts and Warnings for

Moderate Expected Likely

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued October 4 at 1:26PM PDT until October 9 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Oct 6, 4:00 PM → Oct 9, 11:00 PM
WHAT: Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves are expected
due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet. Abnormally high morning
and evening tides of 6.5 to 7 ft is expected.

WHERE: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County
Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. Most
susceptible areas will be Long Beach and Avalon Harbor Tuesday
and Wednesday. Then, Mailbu to Ventura Wednesday through
Friday.

WHEN: From Tuesday afternoon through Friday evening.

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. Moderate flooding of sea water is possibly over
some vulnerable low-lying coastal areas, especially around the
morning and evening high tides, including over beach parking
lots, bike paths, and harbor walkways. Moderate beach erosion
is possible to likely.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: There is a moderate chance that an
upgrade to Coastal Flood Advisory and/or High Surf Advisory
will be needed. These products will likely need to be extended
into the weekend.
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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.
Updated: Oct 4, 7:01 PM Source: NWS Alert
Minor Expected Likely

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 8:51PM PDT until October 13 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Oct 7, 8:51 PM → Oct 13, 2:00 PM
WHAT: Minor to locally moderate coastal flooding with
elevated surf and dangerous rip currents expected.

WHERE: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Ventura County
Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches.

WHEN: Until 2 PM PDT Tuesday.

IMPACTS: Moderate flooding of sea water is likely over some
vulnerable low-lying coastal areas, especially around the time
of high tide, including over beach parking lots, bike paths,
and harbor walkways. Moderate to significant beach erosion is
likely. Isolated damage is possible in most vulnerable areas.
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.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: The highest risk of coastal flooding is
likely Sunday, especially during the morning high tide.
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Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. 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.
Updated: Oct 8, 6:23 AM Source: NWS Alert