Coastal North Bay together with Level Reyes Nationwide Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Huge Sur Coast in addition to San Francisco County are included in an up to date seaside hazards assertion issued by the Nationwide Climate Service on Friday at 2:12 a.m. The assertion is legitimate from 9 p.m. till Saturday, Mar. 1 at 9 a.m.
The NWS San Francisco CA states to anticipate, “Westerly swell 7 feet with swell periods 16 seconds with occasional breakers to 12 feet except swell periods up to 20 seconds resulting in breakers near 14 feet Friday night and Saturday morning. Westerly swell then increasing to 10 to 11 feet with swell periods 17 seconds resulting in breakers up to 19 feet from Saturday morning through Monday evening.”
“Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, where currents will be stronger than normal. These waves can also carry driftwood logs and other debris,” the NWS mentioned. “Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.”
