Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued December 27 at 1:02PM PST until December 29 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 27, 2024 - 1:02pm
Expires:
December 28, 2024 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Central Coast of Oregon. In Washington,
South Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. A waves can suddenly
knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the
frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.
Instruction:
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description:
Central Coast of Oregon; South Washington Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR