Beach Hazards Statement issued October 13 at 2:49PM PDT until October 16 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT…A moderate period northwest swell will result in a more
energetic surf zone. Breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet are 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…Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS…Large waves can sweep across the beach without
warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties, and
beaches.
Inexperienced swimmers should stay out of the water. Observe the
ocean for 20 minutes before relaxing near the water. Know where
your lifeguards are, obey their instructions, and never turn your
back on the ocean!