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Beach Hazards Statement

Active

San Francisco; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast

Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents.
* WHERE...San Francisco, Northern Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM PST Monday through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks.

Instructions

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.
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