


Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
370 WHUS46 KEKA 280455 CFWEKA Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 855 PM PST Thu Feb 27 2025 CAZ101-103-104-109-281300- /O.NEW.KEKA.BH.S.0007.250301T0600Z-250302T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-250228T0800Z/ Coastal Del Norte-Northern Humboldt Coast-Southwestern Humboldt- Mendocino Coast- 855 PM PST Thu Feb 27 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For both Beach Hazards Statements, increased threat of sneaker waves expected. * WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Humboldt Coast, Southwestern Humboldt and Mendocino Coast Counties. * WHEN...For the first Beach Hazards Statement, until midnight PST tonight. For the second Beach Hazards Statement, from Friday evening through Sunday morning. . * 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. && $$