Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Medford OR
216 PM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

ORZ021-022-022100-
/O.CON.KMFR.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-251202T2100Z/
South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast-
216 PM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of sneaker waves expected.

* WHERE...All beaches of Douglas, Coos, and Curry Counties.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon.

* 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 sweep
  them into the ocean. The waves can also move logs or other
  objects which could crush or trap anyone caught underneath.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While sneaker waves can occur at any
  time, the greatest risk is on an incoming tide. Please be
  aware of the tides if venturing out onto the beaches.

* 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.

&&

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