High Surf in Northern Oregon Coast, Oregon

High Surf August 4, 2014 · Northern Oregon Coast, Oregon

Death

Injury

What the National Weather Service wrote

Media reports that a large sneaker wave took three people wading in the water near the north jetty of Tillamook out to see. Two of the people made it back to shore safely, but one did not, and was presumed to have drowned.

The wider storm

Three people wading in the water near the north jetty in Tillamook were swept out to sea by a sneaker wave. Two of the people made it to shore safely, but one did not.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 539814. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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