Coastal Flood Advisory issued December 25 at 1:03PM PST until December 26 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

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Dec 25, 2024

* WHAT…For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous
surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal
Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected.

* WHERE…South Washington Coast.

* WHEN…For the High Surf Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
4 PM PST Friday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM to
noon PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays,
sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers.
Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other
structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and
jetties and drown while observing high surf. Minor beach erosion
may damage coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal
water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Toke Point is forecast to reach 12 feet at
9 am on Thursday.

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