Public Safety · San Francisco County
The National Weather Service in San Francisco issued a beach hazards statement Saturday at 6:02 a.m., effective until Sunday at 9 p.m., covering Coastal North Bay including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Big Sur, as well as San Francisco County. The NWS warns of sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet that can sweep people off beaches, jetties, and rocks without warning. Residents are urged to stay off jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure and to remain out of the water.
Social Events · San Francisco, CA
The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals at San Francisco's Chase Center on Saturday. Gabby Williams scored 26 points, including four free throws in the final 78 seconds to seal the victory against Atlanta's defensive pressure. Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is scheduled for Monday night back at Chase Center.
Social Events · San Francisco, CA
The San Francisco Giants announced that Banana Ball, an alternate-rules baseball entertainment event, will be held at Oracle Park on Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31, 2027. The games will feature the Party Animals against the Indianapolis Clowns, rather than the Savannah Bananas who originated the format in 2016. Fans can enter a ticket lottery through Oct. 31 at sfgiants.com/bananaball; tickets start at $35, with Meet-and-Greet options from $150. Sara Grauf, President of 415 Presents—the Giants' newly established public events arm—announced the games in a release.
