Weather Alerts for San FranciscoIssued by the National Weather Service |
 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT |
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| SAN FRANCISCO | ||
Areas Affected: San Francisco - Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore - San Francisco Peninsula Coast - Northern Monterey Bay - Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast |
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| Effective: Tue, 1/27 2:44am | Updated: Tue, 1/27 1:23pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Tue, 1/27 9:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Long period westerly swell will result in strong rip currents, sneaker waves, and breaking waves of up to 19 feet can be expected. * WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. Information: Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather, surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr. |
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