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Man in His 30s Dies After Being Pulled From Water at Bean Hollow State Beach

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation into the death at the Pescadero shoreline.

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Bean Hollow State Beach is a beach in the state park system of California, USA. It is located in San Mateo County near Pescadero. The beach offers fishing, picnicking and beachcombing
Highway 1 along the coastline in Pescadero is seen in a file photo from June 23, 2023. A man in his early 30s died Wednesday afternoon after being swept into the water while fishing with his wife at Bean Hollow State Beach, according to authorities.
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Overview

  • Cal Fire was dispatched shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday to Bean Hollow State Beach near Pescadero for a report of a person in the water.
  • A bystander spotted a body, and firefighters pulled the man from the surf and attempted lifesaving measures before he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Cal Fire said the couple had been fishing on the rocks in waders when the wife went to the car and returned to find him missing.
  • California State Parks said the man was in his early 30s and that his identity has not been released.
  • The National Weather Service issued a beach hazards advisory Wednesday for the San Mateo coast warning of 10 to 14 foot breaking waves, and recent rough-surf incidents have produced multiple coastal deaths in the region.