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WHUS46 KMFR 062055  
CFWMFR  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
155 PM PDT SUN APR 6 2025  
 
ORZ021-022-070000-  
/O.CON.KMFR.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-250407T0000Z/  
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-  
155 PM PDT SUN APR 6 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...A MODERATE RISK OF SNEAKER WAVES.  
 
* WHERE...ALL BEACHES OF DOUGLAS, COOS AND CURRY COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...SNEAKER WAVES CAN RUN UP SIGNIFICANTLY FARTHER ON  
BEACHES THAN NORMAL, INCLUDING OVER ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE  
WAVES CAN SUDDENLY KNOCK PEOPLE OFF OF THEIR FEET AND QUICKLY  
PULL THEM INTO THE COLD OCEAN WATERS, RESULTING IN SERIOUS  
INJURY OR DEATH. WAVES MAY ALSO LIFT DRIFTWOOD LOGS, TRAPPING  
ANYONE CAUGHT UNDERNEATH.  
 
* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT  
HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MAP/?WFO=MFR  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AVOID CLIMBING ON ROCKS AND JETTIES. STAY AWAY FROM THE OCEAN AND  
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
VISIT US AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD  
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