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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
1040 PM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

CAZ006-529-530-041100-
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San Francisco-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
1040 PM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, 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. For the
  Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 1.2 ft of inundation above ground
  level is possible in low lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...San Francisco and Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through late Monday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM Tuesday to 2
  PM PST Saturday.

* 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. Flooding of lots,
  parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge high tide
  is expected to be 0.7 ft above normal (6.6 ft MLLW) at 9:42 AM
  Tuesday, 1.0 ft above normal (6.9 ft MLLW) at 10:18 AM
  Wednesday, 1.2 ft above normal (7.0 ft MLLW) at 10:58 AM
  Thursday, 1.1 ft above normal (7.0 ft MLLW) at 11:42 AM Friday,
  and 0.9 ft above normal (6.7 ft MLLW) at 12:31 PM Saturday. High
  tide timing varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the
  coast and throughout the Bay respectfully.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

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