Pacifica, March 9, 2005
High Surf Advisory
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photos by Alan Grinberg

The Pacifica Pier, closed for the day.
Buoys offshore were measuring 20 - 25 foot swells.

Down at Mavericks, a few miles south of here, home of big wave surfing, these waves were known as "The Big Ugly". www.mavesurfer.com

Catch me if you can. (notice the rainbow).

Gottcha!

Houses on Beach Blvd. 9:57 a.m.
Hide and Seek
KPIX/CBS news videographer. "Eyewitness News". Their story
The camerwoman must have wished she had an underwater housing for the camera, and maybe a dry set of clothes in the truck. That evening, on the news, the announcer warned viewers to never turn your back to the ocean.
Waiting for the next big one.

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