Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Portland OR
120 PM PST Mon Nov 4 2024

ORZ101>103-WAZ201-050600-
/O.CON.KPQR.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-241105T0600Z/
Clatsop County Coast-Tillamook County Coast-
Central Coast of Oregon-South Washington Coast-
120 PM PST Mon Nov 4 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR BEACHES...

* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible on the beaches.

* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
  Washington Coast.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach
  than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...West northwesterly swell of 13 to 15 ft
  with a period of 15 to 17 seconds will impact the coastline
  through tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

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