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:

-Windward storm drain at Venice Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the storm drain.

-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.

-Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro

          The entire swim area.

-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.

-Pena Creek at Las Tunas County Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the outfall.

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

BEACH AREAS NOW CLEARED:

Warnings have been lifted for the following beach areas where recent sample results identified water quality levels within State standards:

-Pico-Kenter storm drain at Santa Monica Beach. Santa Monica South Tower 20

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/.