Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

San Francisco, CA ∙ Marin City, CA ∙ Carmel Valley, CA ∙ Jenner, CA ∙ Broadmoor, CA ∙ Bodega, CA ∙ Carmel Point, CA ∙ Muir Beach, CA ∙ Big Sur, CA ∙ Prunedale, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Francisco CA 817 PM PST Thu Feb 12 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 14 to 19 feet. * WHERE...Northwest facing Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN...From 10 PM PST this evening through 4 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. 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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