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Woman’s body washes ashore on San Mateo County beach after being in water ‘for some time,’ police say

Pacifica State Beach is seen on May 14, 2019 in Pacifica, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The body of a woman that had been in the water “for some time” washed ashore in Pacifica, police said.

Officials responded Thursday to a call of a body floating face down and pulled the body from the water at the west end of Pedro Point, the Pacifica Police Department said in a statement.

The woman, who was fully clothed, was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel.

Police and officials with the San Mateo County Coroner’s Office are investigating the woman’s death and are asking for anyone with information to contact them. She has not been identified.