Weather Alerts For Big Sur, CA
Cold Weather Advisory
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Francisco CA 107 PM PST Fri Jan 9 2026 Marin Coastal Range-North Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Interior Valleys-Santa Cruz Mountains-Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-Eastern Santa Clara Hills-East Bay Hills-Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-Northern Monterey Bay- Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast- 107 PM PST Fri Jan 9 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Cold conditions with temperatures in the low to mid 30s expected. * WHERE...The Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Hills, The East Bay Hills and Valleys, Monterey Bay and the Big Sur Coast, The Marin Hills, The Santa Cruz Mountains, Interior Monterey County and the Santa Lucia Range, North Bay Interior Valleys, and Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Cold conditions will be hazardous to sensitive populations such as unhoused individuals. Prolonged exposure to the cold conditions will lead to hypothermia for people, pets, and livestock. Cold conditions may damage or kill sensitive crops, plants, and vegetation if appropriate precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Ensure portable heaters are working properly and are used correctly to avoid sparking a fire indoors. Do not use generators or grills inside as carbon monoxide poisoning can result. Check with your local, city, or county officials for information on available warming centers. Be sure to dress in layers if outdoors. Make sure that pets and livestock have adequate food, unfrozen water, and warmth. Cover or tend to sensitive crops, plants, and vegetation. &&
High Surf Advisory
-Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Francisco CA 854 AM PST Fri Jan 9 2026 San Francisco- Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore- San Francisco Peninsula Coast- Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast- 854 AM PST Fri Jan 9 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Large breaking waves up to 22 feet, strong rip currents and sneaker waves. * WHERE...Pacific Coast from Sonoma County to Monterey County, excluding Northern Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and beach erosion. Large breaking waves can overpower swimmers resulting in significant physical injury and increase the risk of drowning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. &&