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Coastal Hazard Message

National Weather Service Eureka CA

1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 23 2025



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Coastal Del Norte-Northern Humboldt Coast-Southwestern Humboldt-

1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 23 2025



...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT

FRIDAY...



* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected with beach

  runup over 15 feet.



* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Humboldt Coast and 

  Southwestern Humboldt Counties.



* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday. .



* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach 

  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks, 

  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large 

  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Don't be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be

30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid

rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back

from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.



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CAZ109-241715-

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Mendocino Coast-

1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 23 2025



...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY

EVENING...



* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected with beach

  runup over 15 feet.



* WHERE...Mendocino Coast County.



* WHEN...Through Friday evening. .



* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach 

  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks, 

  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large 

  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Don't be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be

30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid

rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back

from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.



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