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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
215 PM PST SAT DEC 21 2024
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SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
215 PM PST SAT DEC 21 2024
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST SUNDAY
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM
PST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 21
TO 26 FEET. FOR THE HIGH SURF WARNING, DANGEROUSLY LARGE
BREAKING WAVES OF 25 TO 33 FEET.
* WHERE...THE BEACHES AND SHORELINES OF CURRY, COOS, AND DOUGLAS
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, THROUGH 10 PM PST SUNDAY.
FOR THE HIGH SURF WARNING, FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXTREMELY LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CREATE VERY
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG BEACHES AND AREA SHORELINES. WAVES
WILL INUNDATE BEACHES AND SURGE INTO NORMALLY DRY AREAS.
INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE AND SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION CAN BE
EXPECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE SURF WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS BUT
SLIGHTLY IMPROVE TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN AGAIN LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING DUE TO A STRONG, BUILDING,
LONG PERIOD SWELL. THE HIGHEST SURF IS EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING
INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY IMPROVE
ON TUESDAY.
* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT
HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MAP/?WFO=MFR
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BEACHES AND COASTLINES WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO VERY LARGE
AND LIFE-THREATENING SURF CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF BEACHES, ROCKS,
JETTIES,PIERS, AND OTHER WATERSIDE INFRASTRUCTURE.
VISIT US AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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