Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

San Francisco, CA ∙ Santa Cruz, CA ∙ Watsonville, CA ∙ Stinson Beach, CA ∙ Del Monte Forest, CA ∙ Prunedale, CA ∙ Rio del Mar, CA ∙ Bodega Head, CA ∙ Lobitos, CA ∙ Corralitos, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Francisco CA 655 AM PDT Tue May 26 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Strong northwest winds will generate very rough seas including strong rip currents at area beaches. * WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN...From 9 am Tuesday morning through 9 am Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include 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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