Monthly Archives: January 2022

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Portland OR
310 AM PST Sat Jan 1 2022

North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
310 AM PST Sat Jan 1 2022

…COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM
PST SUNDAY…

* WHAT…Tidal overflow flooding expected.

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

* WHEN…From 10 AM to 2 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding, up to 1 foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near
bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– The Sunday afternoon high tide at Toke Point is forecast to
peak near 12.5 feet around noon.
– The Sunday afternoon high tide at Tongue Point in Astoria is
forecast to peak near 11.5 feet around noon.
– The Sunday afternoon high tide at Garibaldi is forecast to
peak near 11 ft around noon.
– The Sunday afternoon high tide at South Beach is forecast to
peak near 11.5 ft around 11 am.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Coastal Flood Advisory means that tidal overflow flooding is
expected. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert
for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and
property.