Harsh winds, big surf to give way to calm and sunny Bay Area weather conditionsSevere wind and surf expected in the Bay Area, but calm, sunny conditions are anticipated to follow soon.
First Half of January Looking Very Dry For Bay Area, After Brief Friday RainSan Francisco and the Bay Area will experience light rain on Friday, complemented by a prolonged dry spell afterwards.
Hurricane Rafael prompts 'do not swim' warnings for in US statesHurricane Rafael has led to urgent 'do not swim' warnings for Florida and Alabama due to dangerous surf conditions and high rip currents.
Avoid California Beaches Because of Dangerous Waves, Officials WarnCalifornia officials warn against beach visits due to dangerously high surf and strong currents.
Hurricane Rafael prompts 'do not swim' warnings for in US statesHurricane Rafael has led to urgent 'do not swim' warnings for Florida and Alabama due to dangerous surf conditions and high rip currents.
Avoid California Beaches Because of Dangerous Waves, Officials WarnCalifornia officials warn against beach visits due to dangerously high surf and strong currents.
Paddleboarder rescued at SF's Ocean Beach is in critical conditionA paddleboarder was rescued in critical condition at Ocean Beach; surfers performed CPR before rescuers arrived.