Rip Current — San Diego, California
2000-08-14 · near Coronado, San Diego, California
1
Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
Three young men swimming off of Sunset Park Beach on Coronado Island were caught in a rip current. One failed to return to shore. His body was found four days later near the North Island Naval Base.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5155048. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.