Beach Hazards Statement for Coastal Mendocino County, Wind Advisory for Lake County

A beach hazards statement for Coastal Mendocino County has been extended through this afternoon. Sneaker waves are possible, sweeping across the shore unexpectedly, carrying people off the coast, rocks, and jetties. Sneaker waves can also carry heavy, unseen objects that can crush a person. There is also a wind advisory for Lake County through this evening. The forecast calls for northeast winds of 20 to 30 miles per hour, with gusts of up to 50 miles per hour expected.