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High Surf in San Diego County Coasts, California

High Surf March 4, 1999 – March 5, 1999 · San Diego County Coasts, California

1
Death
$150K
Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A 25 ton, 38 foot tug boat, enroute from Oceanside to Point Loma the afternoon of 03/04/99 was found capsized 200 feet off Point Loma the morning of 3/05/99, shortly after it had been reported overdue. The crew consisted of a 51 year old male. His body was found the following morning, 03/06/99, on Silver Strand Beach in Coronado. Rough Seas are considered to have been a factor in the boat's capsizing.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5689430. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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