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Rip Current in Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast, California

Rip Current May 27, 2020 · Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A man drowned at Marina State Beach while swimming on the evening of the 27th after being caught in a rip current. The man was rescued by bystanders and police but did not survive.

The wider storm

A man drowned at Marina State Beach while swimming on the evening of the 27th after being caught in a rip current. The man was rescued by bystanders and police but did not survive. An early season heat event hit the Bay Area at the end of the month with a handful of daily record highs broken across the region. This may have contributed to an increase in beach activity.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 884487. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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