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King Tides Prompt Coastal Peninsula Flood Advisory

The highest astronomical tides of the year may impact low-lying areas along the coast and bay shoreline from Thursday through Monday.

SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the Peninsula coast due to King Tides.

The advisory, which is in effect though 3 p.m. Monday, covers the greater Bay Area coast from the North Bay to Big Sur. It warns of increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents.

The highest astronomical tides of the year may impact low-lying areas along the coast and bay shoreline from Thursday through Monday.

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The NWS has also issued a Beach Hazard Statement, which will be in effect from 7 p.m. Friday through 4 p.m. Sunday.

— Bay City News contributed to this report

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