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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
219 PM PST WED DEC 3 2025
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CLATSOP COUNTY COAST-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
219 PM PST WED DEC 3 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW NOW IN EFFECT
FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PST THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW IN EFFECT FROM
9 AM TO 3 PM PST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, SNEAKER WAVES
POSSIBLE. FOR THE FIRST COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, TIDAL OVERFLOW
FLOODING EXPECTED. FOR THE SECOND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY,
TIDAL OVERFLOW FLOODING EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN OREGON, CLATSOP COUNTY COAST. IN WASHINGTON, SOUTH
WASHINGTON COAST.
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. FOR THE FIRST COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, FROM 9 AM TO 3
PM PST THURSDAY. FOR THE SECOND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, FROM 9
AM TO 3 PM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WAVES CAN RUN UP
SIGNIFICANTLY FARTHER ON A BEACH THAN NORMAL, INCLUDING OVER
ROCKS AND JETTIES. SNEAKER WAVES CAN SUDDENLY KNOCK BEACHGOERS
OFF IF THEIR FEET AND QUICKLY PULL THEM INTO THE FRIGID OCEAN
WHICH MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DROWNING.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN
LOW LYING AREAS NEAR BAYS, SLOUGHS, AND THE LOWER REACHES OF
THE COASTAL RIVERS. THIS IS DUE TO TOTAL TIDE OF UP TO 11.3
FEET AT TOKE POINT RESULTING IN TIDE UP TO ONE FOOT ABOVE
GROUND LEVEL DURING HIGH TIDE, TOTAL TIDE OF UP TO 10.6 FEET
AT TONGUE POINT RESULTING IN TIDE UP TO ONE FOOT ABOVE GROUND
LEVEL
* 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. THOSE PARTICIPATING IN RAZOR CLAM DIGS
SHOULD ADDITIONALLY EXERCISE CAUTION.
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.
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
ORZ102-103-040600-
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST-CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON-
219 PM PST WED DEC 3 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNEAKER WAVES POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST AND CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...WAVES CAN RUN UP SIGNIFICANTLY FARTHER ON A BEACH
THAN NORMAL, INCLUDING OVER ROCKS AND JETTIES. SNEAKER WAVES
CAN SUDDENLY KNOCK BEACHGOERS OFF IF THEIR FEET AND QUICKLY
PULL THEM INTO THE FRIGID OCEAN WHICH MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS
INJURY OR DROWNING.
* 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. THOSE PARTICIPATING IN RAZOR CLAM DIGS
SHOULD ADDITIONALLY EXERCISE CAUTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
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