Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 16 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of
inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas
near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
currents expected.
* WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday
to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3
AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with
only isolated road closures expected. 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high
tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at
10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft
MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday the 14th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8
ft MLLW) at 12:02 AM on Tuesday the 16th. High tide varies up
to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and
through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
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:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov