High surf warning issued for South Central Oregon Coast

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning for South Central Oregon and Curry County Coasts. The warning is in effect until Friday at 11 a.m. This alert was announced on Thursday at 2:01 p.m. Expect dangerously large waves between 28 to 32 feet. The highest waves are likely to occur Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. These conditions can create severe hazards for beachgoers and coastal areas. Officials warn that large waves may damage infrastructure and cause significant beach erosion. They advise people to stay away from beaches, rocks, jetties, piers, and other coastal structures due to life-threatening surf conditions.