"Coastal North Bay including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast as well as San Francisco County are included in a beach hazards statement issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 6:22 p.m. The statement is valid from Thursday midnight until Friday Feb. 6, at 4 a.m."
"The NWS San Francisco CA said, An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 14 to 19 feet 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. Large breaking waves can overpower swimmers resulting in significant physical injury and increase the risk of drowning."
The National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement covering Coastal North Bay including Point Reyes, the San Francisco Peninsula coast, Northern and Southern Monterey Bay, the Big Sur coast, and San Francisco County. The statement is valid from Thursday at midnight until Friday, Feb. 6, at 4 a.m. Breaking waves of 14 to 19 feet are expected with an increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion are expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across shorelines without warning and pull people from rocks, jetties, and beaches. Swimmers should remain out of the water and avoid jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure.
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