High Surf Warning: Waves Up to 50 Feet Slam the West Coast From California to Washington

The National Weather Service has issued High Surf Warnings along the Pacific coast from California to Washington this weekend, with breaking waves as large as 50 feet possible near San Francisco.

The High Surf Warning from NWS San Francisco calls for “dangerously large breaking waves of 25 to 35 ft, with occasional sets of 40 to 50 ft at favored breakpoints” along all Pacific coast beaches until 4 a.m. PST Sunday. The surf follows winter storm warnings in the Sierra earlier this week.

San Francisco and Northern California

In the San Francisco area, a Coastal Flood Advisory runs through 6 p.m. PST Saturday as large waves “crash over seawalls, inundating adjacent, low-lying infrastructure,” the NWS said…

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