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Sneakerwave in Northern Monterey Bay, California

Sneakerwave June 30, 2013 · Northern Monterey Bay, California

2
Deaths
2
Injuries

What the National Weather Service wrote

Four people were swept into the ocean by a sneaker wave at Bonny Doon Beach in Santa Cruz County. Two of the men reached nearby rocks and were rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter. The two women died as a result of drowning.

The wider storm

Four people were swept into the ocean at Bonny Doon Beach in Santa Cruz County due to Sneaker Waves. Two men were rescued by a USCG helicopter. Two women died as a result of drowning.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 471736. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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