


Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
815 WHUS46 KMFR 281458 CFWMFR Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Medford OR 658 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 ORZ022-010000- /O.CON.KMFR.BH.S.0005.250301T0400Z-250301T1500Z/ Curry County Coast- 658 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid climbing on rocks and jetties. Stay away from the ocean and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous conditions. && $$