Friday, October 16, 2026

Beach Hazards statement California 3am tonight through 9 pm Sunday

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Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Monterey CA

Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
931 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-171000-
/O.NEW.KMTR.BH.S.0021.261017T1000Z-261019T0400Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
931 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip
  currents with breaking waves of 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...3 AM Saturday through 9 PM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

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