VIDEO: Wave sweeps man into ocean at Bonny Doon Beach

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Thursday, January 2, 2020
Wave sweeps man into ocean at Bonny Doon Beach
A man was rescued after powerful waves swept him into the ocean Bonny Doon Beach in Santa Cruz County.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Video of a man being swept into the sea by strong waves is serving as a powerful reminder to stay safe near the ocean.

Large waves pushed the man off the rocks at Bonny Doon Beach in Santa Cruz County last week.

RELATED: High Surf Advisory issued for Bay Area

CAL FIRE and California State Parks rangers saved the man. He is expected to be ok, according to officials.

A High Surf Advisory continues until 9 p.m. Thursday along the Bay Area coastline.

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