High Surf in Mendocino Coast, California

High Surf January 5, 2023 · Mendocino Coast, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lighthouse experienced significant damage due to a large wave.

The wider storm

A quasi-stationary westerly upper flow regime yielded multiple atmospheric rivers over Northwest California during the first two weeks of January. Impacts from these events were widespread, both in terms of flooding and wind damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1074163. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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