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Location: Rockaway Beach, OR
Elevation: 7ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 11:58 PM Jan. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25
kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM, and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 9:10 PM Jan. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.

* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 AM PST early this morning through Monday
afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on a
beach than normal, including over rocks, logs, 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.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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