Coastal Hazard Message

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Portland OR
313 AM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

ORZ001-002-WAZ021-090000-
/O.CON.KPQR.BH.S.0001.210108T1800Z-210109T1800Z/
North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
313 AM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

…BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING…

* WHAT…Sneaker waves possible.

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

* WHEN…From 10 AM PST this morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…Sneaker waves can run up on the beach, lifting or
rolling large heavy water soaked logs which can lead to
serious injury or death.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when
sneaker waves create potentially life-threatening conditions
in the surf zone. Caution should be used when in or near the
water. Always keep an eye on the waves, and be especially
watchful of children.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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