AREAS AFFECTED : COASTAL NORTH BAY INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE; SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST; NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY; SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of
inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas
near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
currents expected.
* WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday
to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3
AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with
only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be
expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without
warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and
beaches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high
tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at
10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft
MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday the 14th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8
ft MLLW) at 12:02 AM on Tuesday the 16th. High tide varies up
to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and
through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.