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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
508 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-040400-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0022.000000T0000Z-261104T0400Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
508 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip
  currents.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...Through 8 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Waves can sweep across the shoreline without
  warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties,
  and rocks.

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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
356 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

CAZ101-103-104-109-030600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.BH.S.0013.261102T0000Z-261103T0600Z/
Coastal Del Norte-Northern Coastal Humboldt-Southwestern Humboldt-
Coastal Mendocino-
356 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Coastal Humboldt,
  Southwestern Humboldt and Coastal Mendocino Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$

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