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The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 1295381

Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge

NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY

1295381

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Event typeevent_typeHigh Surf
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id1,295,381
Episode IDepisode_id207,739
Begin UTCbegin_utc2025-11-05T17:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2025-11-05T17:00:00+00:00
StatestateCALIFORNIA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameNORTHERN MONTEREY BAY
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct1
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceBroadcast Media
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeShortly after 9AM on November 5, 2025, rescue crews were deployed to The Hook near Capitola as two surfers were reported in distress. One surfer was able to make it past the line of breaking waves, while the other was caught in them. When the surfer was pulled from the water, they were unconscious and was rushed to the hospital. The surfer was pronounced dead at a hospital two days later. At the time of the incident, a Coastal Flood Advisory was in effect due to high tidal flooding, and while conditions were not met for a Beach Hazards Statement, one would come into effect at 10 PM that night. Buoy 46236 (Outer Monterey Canyon) reported a wave height of 4.5 ft at a dominant period of 14 seconds, and an average period of 10.3 seconds from the west-northwest.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeShortly after 9AM on November 5, 2025, rescue crews were deployed to The Hook near Capitola as two surfers were reported in distress. One surfer was able to make it past the line of breaking waves, while the other was caught in them. When the surfer was pulled from the water, they were unconscious and was rushed to the hospital. The surfer was pronounced dead at a hospital two days later.
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