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Small Craft Advisory issued February 25 at 8:42PM PST until February 26 at 3:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt and seas 10 to 13 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10- 60 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 3 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Small Craft Advisory issued February 25 at 8:42PM PST until February 26 at 9:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 5 to 15 kt and seas 10 to 13 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 3 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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High Surf Advisory issued February 25 at 1:28PM PST until February 26 at 4:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Large northwest swell will result in breaking waves of 20 to 25 feet along north and west facing beaches. * WHERE...Coastal San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 25 at 1:28PM PST until February 26 at 4:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...A long period westerly swell will result in an increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents. Breaking waves up to 15 feet along favored break points. * WHERE...Northern Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 24 at 12:05PM PST until February 26 at 4:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...A long period westerly swell will result in an increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents. Breaking waves of 15 to 18 feet along west and northwest facing beaches. * WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...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