Newport Area Weather: Not quite so friendly through Friday evening…
BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon, Central Oregon Coast and North Oregon Coast.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...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.
*High tide occurring Thursday afternoon may bring the period of highest threat, especially over the WA
coasts where the higher seas will be occurring.
Stay out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions!