Folks heading to the seaside to beat the warmth within the Bay Space over the following few days are being warned about harmful surf situations that may coincide with rising temperatures. As the warmth builds from Tuesday by Friday, the Bay Space is predicted to endure some doubtlessly record-breaking temperatures, whereas a big ocean swell from the west-northwest will create sneaker waves and excessive surf throughout the identical interval.
“The mix of the 2 occasions alongside the coast will pose a severe risk to life for these visiting seashores uncovered to the open Pacific,” climate service officers mentioned.
Temperatures are anticipated to peak from the mid-80s to mid-90s on Thursday in most locations across the area, together with the San Francisco Peninsula, Santa Cruz County and the East, South and North Bay areas.
Climate service officers mentioned sneaker waves, excessive surf, and rip currents shall be a priority for beachgoers, who ought to by no means flip their again on the ocean.
From Friday to Monday, the world will expertise a cool-down because the high-pressure system that introduced the warmth strikes off to the east. This may lead to cool ocean breezes, decrease temperatures, clouds and the potential for gentle rain or drizzle returning later subsequent week.
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