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WHUS46 KMTR 112207
CFWMTR
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
207 PM PST THU DEC 11 2025
CAZ006-505-509-529-530-121300-
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SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-
SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
207 PM PST THU DEC 11 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...LONG PERIOD NORTHWESTERLY SWELL WILL RESULT IN STRONG
RIP CURRENTS, SNEAKER WAVES, AND BREAKING WAVES OF 12 TO 16
FEET.
* WHERE...BEACHES ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST.
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...SNEAKER WAVES CAN UNEXPECTEDLY RUN SIGNIFICANTLY
FARTHER UP THE BEACH THAN NORMAL, INCLUDING OVER ROCKS AND
JETTIES. RIP CURRENTS ARE TYPICALLY STRONGER IN THE VICINITY
OF JETTIES, INLETS, AND PIERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST ALONG THE SHORELINE. HAZARDS
INCLUDE SNEAKER WAVES, STRONG RIP CURRENTS, AND LARGE BREAKING
WAVES. STAY OFF THE ROCKS AND NEVER TURN YOUR BACK ON THE OCEAN!
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