Tourist rescued from cliff in San Francisco's Ocean Beach
Mar 27, 2026
NBC Bay Area learned the woman rescued from a cliff in San Francisco’s Ocean Beach earlier this week was a tourist who was swept away by the current.
According to firefighters, on Wednesday, the tourist went for a swim but was swept away by the current. She decided to climb up the rocks and got
stuck in that location.
She was able to cling to the rocks until rescue came.
Firefighters repelled down 70 feet, handed her a helmet and pulled her to safety. ...read more read less