Pacifica, California, United States

Beach Hazards Statement issued November 11 at 12:14AM PST until November 13 at 6:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

Issued by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 15 to 20 ft expected. For the High Surf Warning, Dangerously large breaking waves of 25 to 30 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Northern Monterey Bay Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 9 PM Wednesday through 6 PM Friday. For the High Surf Warning, from 6 PM Friday to 4 AM Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously large breaking waves can overpower swimmers, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks resulting in significant physical injury and increasing the risk of drowning. Waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. 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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