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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Portland OR
240 AM PST Tue Jan 25 2022

North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
240 AM PST Tue Jan 25 2022

…BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING…

* WHAT…Sneaker waves possible.

* WHERE…In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon,
North Oregon Coast and Central Oregon Coast.

* WHEN…Through Tuesday 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.