Warning Vector

Beach Hazards Statement

NWS San Francisco CA ยท US

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Details

Beach Hazards Statement In Effect From Late Tonight Through Saturday Evening

Event
Beach Hazards Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 12 to 16 ft expected.

Where

Pacific Coast beaches.

When

From 5 AM Thursday to 7 PM PST Saturday.

Impacts

Waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore
  • San Francisco Peninsula Coast
  • Northern Monterey Bay

Public contact

Issuer
NWS San Francisco CA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~47s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M6JV2QSEPGT1QX9VC3YCEXTS
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14e0032f56192abc92e3a30dd780fd6c1d03496b.004.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS San Francisco CA
AWIPS ID
CAPMTR
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.4232
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceBHS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCFWMTR
WMOidentifierWHUS46 KMTR 040833
NWSheadlineBEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KMTR.BH.S.0023.261105T1300Z-261108T0300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-07T19:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore
  • San Francisco Peninsula Coast
  • Northern Monterey Bay
NameValue
SAME006041
SAME006097
SAME006081
SAME006087
UGCCAZ505
UGCCAZ509
UGCCAZ529