Weather Warnings for Oregon
| Alerts Updated: February 11, 2026, 10:44 pm UTC |
Beach Hazards Statement issued February 11 at 2:44PM PST until February 13 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Medford ORSummary: * WHAT...Moderate risk of sneaker waves expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Curry, Coos, and Douglas counties. * WHEN...From 9 pm PST Thursday through noon PST Friday. * 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...High tide on Friday morning may cause additional risks. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfrSeverity: Moderate Effective: February 11, 2026, 2:44 pm Expires: February 12, 2026, 4:00 am Area: South Central Oregon Coast; Curry County Coast |
Beach Hazards Statement issued February 11 at 12:49PM PST until February 15 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Portland ORSummary: * WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Caution should be used when in or near the water, especially those who will be razor clamming. Keep children and pets away from the surf zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.Severity: Moderate Effective: February 11, 2026, 12:49 pm Expires: February 13, 2026, 4:00 am Area: Clatsop County Coast; Tillamook County Coast; Central Coast of Oregon; South Washington Coast |