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strong rip currents
Coverage of strong rip currents in the Nexus archive.
- Cooler weekend weather with breezy conditions
This weekend will bring cooler afternoon temperatures with breezy to gusty onshore winds, hazardous beach conditions including sneaker waves and strong rip currents, and a warming trend starting Sunday. Saturday's temperatures will be below normal, with inland heat concerns midweek.
- Just how dangerous are Bay Area beaches right now?
A beach hazards statement for the Bay Area coastline has been extended through Sunday morning due to a long-period south-southwest swell causing sneaker waves and strong rip currents, according to the National Weather Service.