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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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Rip Current Statement issued February 24 at 9:28PM AST until February 25 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra, and St. Thomas. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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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
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Rip Current Statement issued February 23 at 8:53PM AST until February 24 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 10 feet and occasionally higher. For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip currents in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico, from Rincon to Fajardo. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 6 PM AST Monday. * IMPACTS...High waves that can wash over jetties and sweep people and pets onto jagged rocks. Rough surf may also knock you down. Large breaking waves will result in localized beach and dune structure erosion and dangerous swimming conditions.
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High Surf Advisory issued February 23 at 8:53PM AST until February 24 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 10 feet and occasionally higher. For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip currents in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico, from Rincon to Fajardo. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 6 PM AST Monday. * IMPACTS...High waves that can wash over jetties and sweep people and pets onto jagged rocks. Rough surf may also knock you down. Large breaking waves will result in localized beach and dune structure erosion and dangerous swimming conditions.
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Rip Current Statement issued February 22 at 9:36PM AST until February 24 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone due to breaking waves of around 6 feet. * WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico, from Aguadilla to Fajardo. * WHEN...From 6 AM AST Sunday to 6 PM AST Monday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.