Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 18 at 4:42AM PDT until June 21 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:42am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
currents expected.
* WHERE...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...Through 5 AM Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep
across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the
sea from rocks, jetties and beaches.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore; San Francisco Peninsula Coast; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS San Francisco CA
Sender: