High Surf in Central Oregon Coast, Oregon

High Surf February 26, 2021 · Central Oregon Coast, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Stonewall Bank buoy (46050) reported wave heights exceeding 21 feet at 15 seconds at 0340PST on the 26th. Wave heights peaked at 23 feet at 16 seconds at 0640PST before dropping below 18 feet at 14 seconds after 1240PST on the 26th.

The wider storm

A persistent fetch over the northeast Pacific Ocean generated large swell that reached the coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 942112. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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