Beach Hazards Statement issued November 6 at 4:08AM PST until November 6 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR
Moderate
What is happening
* WHAT...An elevated risk of sneaker waves is expected.
* WHERE...Beaches of Douglas, Coos and Curry counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM PST this evening through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on
beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These
waves can knock people off 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.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
Official instructions
Avoid climbing on rocks and jetties. Stay away from the ocean and
remain out of the water to avoid hazardous conditions.
Original message from NWS Medford OR. Wording is preserved from the source.
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