The National Weather Service issued a high surf warning for Coastal North Bay, including regions from Point Reyes to Big Sur, due to dangerously large waves expected from Thursday to Saturday. Waves are predicted to reach 20 to 30 feet, with some hitting 45 feet on west-facing beaches. This poses life-threatening conditions for swimmers and risk of beach erosion. Cold water shock can increase drowning risks, urging the NWS to advise the public to stay out of the water and off jetties and piers. Residents are encouraged to sign up for emergency alerts.
The NWS warns of dangerously large breaking waves of up to 45 feet on west-facing beaches, creating life-threatening conditions and significant beach erosion.
Emergency alerts will be sent to mobile phones in the area regarding hazardous conditions, and residents should sign up for local alert systems to stay informed.
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