Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Medford OR
945 PM PST Sun Nov 23 2025

ORZ021-022-241200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-251124T1200Z/
South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast-
945 PM PST Sun Nov 23 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Increased risk of sneaker waves expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of Douglas, Coos and Curry counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While sneaker waves can occur at any time,
  the greatest risk is on an incoming tide. Please be aware of the
  tides if venturing out onto the beaches.

* 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.

&&

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