Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

San Francisco, CA ∙ Santa Cruz, CA ∙ Watsonville, CA ∙ Point San Pedro, CA ∙ Sand City, CA ∙ Salmon Creek, CA ∙ San Gregorio, CA ∙ Marina, CA ∙ Point Reyes National Seashore, CA ∙ Pleasure Point, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Francisco CA 246 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...A long period northwesterly swell will result in an increased risk for sneaker waves and rip currents and breaking waves of 12 to 17 feet with the highest waves up to 20 feet in favored locations. * WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN...From 7 AM PDT this morning through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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