Værmelding for Tongue Point Lighthouse

High Surf Warning issued December 23 at 2:30AM PST until December 23 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR* WHAT...Large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers upto 30 feet.* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and SouthWashington Coast.* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM PST Monday.* IMPACTS...Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties,and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept offrocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Similarwave conditions in the past have resulted in beach erosion anddamage to coastal properties and buildings. High water run-upis expected on beaches and low- lying shoreline.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a high threat for sneaker waves.A High Surf Warning means that high surf will affect beaches,producing rip currents, sneaker waves and beach erosion. Staywell back from the water's edge and be alert for exceptionallyhigh waves.Keep away from large logs on the beach. Water running up on thebeach can lift or roll logs which can injure or kill someonecaught in their path.

National Weather Service