# Bay Area Storms and Waves

> Bay Area faces heavy rain and dangerous waves this weekend before more storms.
- Title: Bay Area Storms and Waves · Sfchronicle | Shortify
- Summary: Bay Area faces heavy rain and dangerous waves this weekend before more storms. The Bay Area will see heavy rain and dangerous waves this weekend, followed by…
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- Source: Sfchronicle — https://sfchronicle.com/weather-forecast/article/rain-storm-weather-san-francisco-california-22529476.php
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## Saturday weather warning
Saturday will have showers but dangerous waves at beaches with high drowning risk.

> the risk of drowning is very high this weekend
## Thanksgiving week storms
Storms could align with king tides causing major disruption in the Bay Area.

> the extremely high tides could cause major disruption in the Bay Area
## Rainfall forecast
Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches expected between Tuesday night and Thursday.

> significant rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches between Tuesday night and Thursday
## Wednesday storm threat
A major storm could impact Northern California from Tuesday night through Thursday.

> another round of strong winds
## King tides and flooding
Record-high tides could cause widespread flooding with heavy rain and storm surge.

> rainfall and storm surge atop record-high tides would cause widespread flooding
## Key takeaway

The Bay Area will see heavy rain and dangerous waves this weekend, followed by more storms through Thanksgiving week.