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Monterey County news for Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Public Safety · Monterey County

Beach Hazards Statement for Northern Monterey Bay, Big Sur, San Francisco County Nov. 2-3

The National Weather Service in San Francisco issued a beach hazards statement on Saturday at 5:58 p.m. for Northern Monterey Bay, Big Sur, and San Francisco County. The statement is valid from Monday at 5 a.m. through Tuesday at 8 p.m. Officials urge residents to stay off jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure, remain out of the water due to hazardous surf, allow extra travel time as some roads may be closed, and take steps to protect flood-prone property.

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Public Safety

Coastal Flood Advisory for Northern California Through Sunday, Nov. 1, 6 p.m.

The National Weather Service in San Francisco issued a coastal flood advisory Friday at 3:58 p.m., in effect until Sunday at 6 p.m. The advisory covers North Bay Interior Valleys, San Francisco Bay Shoreline, Northern Monterey Bay, Big Sur, and San Francisco County. Residents in flood-prone areas are urged to allow extra travel time, avoid driving through water of unknown depth, and seek higher ground if camping in low-lying zones.

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