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Beach Hazards Statement

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Southwestern Humboldt; Coastal Mendocino

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected on southward facing beaches.
* WHERE...The Lost Coast and the Mendocino Coast.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks, jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.
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