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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
549 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-061600-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-260606T1600Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
549 AM PDT Fri Jun 5 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents
  due to long period southwesterly swell.

* WHERE...Beaches along the Pacific Coast, especially southwest
  facing beaches.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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