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NWS: Sneaker waves possible Sunday

National Weather Service issued a "beach hazards statement" Sunday for the north and central Oregon coast calling for sneaker waves lasting until 4 p.m.

VIDEO: Pacific Ocean shows why it’s ‘King’

The Pacific Ocean snuck its way from Nelscott Beach onto SW 35th Street Saturday, as a crowd of storm watchers witnessed concrete benches and logs displaced by the raw fury of the sea during King Tide.

Surf’s up: NWS issues high surf warning, 40 foot breakers

National Weather Service Portland (NWS) issued a "high surf warning" Friday for central and north Oregon coasts, predicting waves up to 35 feet, from 1 a.m. -4 p.m. Saturday.

NWS issues another sneaker wave warning

National Weather Service Portland issued a beach hazards statement Thursday calling for a higher chance of sneaker waves, making it the third such advisory from the agency since Christmas. 

NWS issues high surf advisory, sneaker waves still possible

National Weather Service Portland has issued a high surf advisory through Wednesday evening for north and central Oregon coasts in addition to an enhanced sneaker wave advisory expiring Tuesday night.

NWS: Sneaker waves could start off the week

National Weather Service Portland issued a beach hazards statement for north and central Oregon coasts calling for possible sneaker waves from Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon. 

Video: Energetic Pacific hits Lincoln City beaches

Big surf and waves running up the beach hit Lincoln City's Nelscott District Friday afternoon, as promised earlier by National Weather Service Portland (NWS) in a beach hazards statement issued Thursday.

Big surf and sneaker waves predicted for weekend

National Weather Service Portland (NWS) issued another beach hazards statement for north and central Oregon coasts, calling for an increased chance for sneaker waves starting tonight and lasting through Sunday. 

National Weather Service: Christmas Day sneaker waves possible

National Weather Service Portland (NWS) has issued a warning for sneaker waves Christmas Day as a powerful westerly swell moves in on Oregon and Washington coasts.

Video: High surf in Lincoln City at Nelscott Beach

Waves were big at Nelscott Beach Thursday, Dec. 12, in line with a National Weather Service advisory predicting dangerous surf conditions from 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

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