Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1033 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025

CAZ101-103-291445-
/O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0021.251129T2000Z-251130T0200Z/
Coastal Del Norte-Northern Humboldt Coast-
1033 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected. Waves with
  run up over 12 feet may impact beaches even if seas seem calm.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte and Northern Humboldt Coast Counties.

* WHEN...Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$

CAZ104-291445-
/O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0021.251129T2000Z-251130T0300Z/
Southwestern Humboldt-
1033 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected. Waves with
  run up over 12 feet may impact beaches even if seas seem calm.

* WHERE...Southwestern Humboldt County.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$

CAZ109-291445-
/O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0021.251129T2100Z-251130T0300Z/
Mendocino Coast-
1033 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected. Waves with
  run up over 12 feet may impact beaches even if seas seem calm.

* WHERE...Mendocino Coast.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$