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High Surf in South Central Oregon Coast, Oregon

High Surf May 9, 2006 · South Central Oregon Coast, Oregon

3
Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

See below.

The wider storm

3 fatalities were recorded when a 16 foot boat capsized near the Coos Bay south jetty. It was struck by two waves, the second capsized the vessel. The victims were not wearing life jackets and the water temperature was 52 degrees. A Small Craft Advisory was in effect for both winds and hazardous seas. Nearby coastal and buoy observations supported the advisories.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5507660. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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