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High Surf in Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast, California

High Surf January 5, 2023 · Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

Large waves took down the back of a house in Carmel Highlands.

The wider storm

On January 4th to the 5th, a strong atmospheric river combined with a bomb cyclone led to widespread heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, and high surf across the Bay Area and Central Coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1078491. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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