# HEADLINE
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BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
# DETAILS
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WHAT
An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 7 to 12 ft.
WHERE
Pacific Coast beaches.
WHEN
3 AM Saturday through 9 PM Sunday.
IMPACTS
Waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks.
ISSUED AT
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM PDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
HEADER
Coastal Hazard Message
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather, surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Coastal North Bay, San Francisco
Including Point Reyes National Seashore- San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay- Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-