California coast braces for 35-foot waves and soaking storms

A stretch of warm weather is ending along the California coast as rain, gusty winds and dangerous surf arrive starting today. The National Weather Service has issued warnings and advisories from the Bay Area to the Central Coast, with the largest waves expected tonight through early Sunday.

What is the forecast for San Francisco?

Thursday is partly sunny with highs near 70, then southerly winds pick up, and prefrontal showers are possible overnight. Today brings rain from late morning, a slight chance of thunder, a high near 64 and about a half inch to three-quarters of an inch of rain.

South winds of 18 to 23 mph shift west-southwest with gusts to 34 mph, and slick roads are possible during the evening commute. Saturday starts with light rain before partly sunny skies and a high near 65. Rain is likely Sunday into Monday, with another round possible Tuesday night and Wednesday…

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