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Weather Alerts for San Mateo Coast

Issued by the National Weather Service

Beach Hazards Statement  BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT   Beach Hazards Statement
SAN MATEO COAST
Areas Affected:
San Francisco - Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore - San Francisco Peninsula Coast - Northern Monterey Bay - Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Effective: Sat, 1/18 8:25pm Updated: Sat, 1/18 11:10pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 1/19 5:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...A long period westerly swell will result in an
increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...7 PM Saturday through 7 PM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly
farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and
jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off their feet
and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, where
currents will be stronger than normal. These waves can also
carry driftwood logs and other debris.

Information: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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