Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

84°F
5/27/2026 3:52pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 83.8°F / 28.8°CWarmer 0.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 61.5°FIncreased 0.7°Fsince last hour.
  • Feels Like: 84.4°F
  • Relative Humidity: 47
  • Wind: Wind from S S 1 mph, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 2 mph
  • Barometer: 29.62 inFalling 0.02  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Beach Hazards Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Eureka, CA

    BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  

Coastal Del Norte, CA; Northern Coastal Humboldt, CA; Southwestern Humboldt, CA; Coastal Mendocino, CA


Beach Hazards Statement issued May 27 at 9:02AM PDT until May 28 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Coastal Del Norte; Northern Coastal Humboldt; Southwestern Humboldt; Coastal Mendocino

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 9:02am PDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 9:02am PDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 11:00pm PDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 2:00pm PDT

Event Ends: Thursday 11:00pm PDT

Issued by: NWS Eureka CA


Details:
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected.

* WHERE...Beaches in Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties
that are exposed to the northwest.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening. .

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An unusually long period swell for May
will begin building Wednesday afternoon at 23 seconds and peak
Thursday around 7 feet at 16 seconds. Sneaker wave risk will be
greatest early Thursday on beaches with mostly calm winds and
exposed to the northwest.

Information:
Don't be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dc3f87b73953ac9410348210234d84437c59e864.001.1
Codes: CAZ101, CAZ103, CAZ104, CAZ109
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dc3f87b73953ac9410348210234d84437c59e864.001.1