Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 9 at 11:09PM PDT until June 11 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 11:09pm
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents
due to long period southerly swell.
* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches, especially south and southwest
facing beaches, across Sonoma, Marin, San Mateo, and Santa
Cruz Counties.
* WHEN...Through 5 AM Thursday 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
Forcast Office:
NWS San Francisco CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov