Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
091 WHUS46 KMFR 120315 CFWMFR Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Medford OR 815 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026 ORZ021-022-122100- /O.CON.KMFR.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-261012T2100Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- 815 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...A moderate risk for sneaker waves is expected. Short period north-northwest wind waves will interact with a building west-northwest long period swell. * WHERE...The beaches of Douglas, Coos, and Curry counties. * WHEN...Through Monday 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 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 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