Surfing on the Oregon coast is always cold. Unlike tropical destinations, the Pacific Northwest waters require wetsuits, even ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As the Oregon Coast braces itself for a final round of king tides this season, beachgoers should also be on the lookout for sneaker waves. The National Weather Service ...

Three Oregon friends hopped in a truck Tuesday morning for a surf outing in Pacific City, but little did they know it was a ...

The NWS said on its website that sneaker waves can happen on any surf coast but that in the Northwest, water temperatures are colder and victims can lose control of their limbs in a matter of seconds.

The Oregon Coast’s famed king tides will return for ... when beaches can become covered and waves explode off seawalls, cliffs and rocks. The tides lure people to the coast, especially storm ...

Oregon scientists are hoping to help the coastal communities survive a major inundation in various ways. One of those is detailed evacuation maps that anyone can access.

The alignment of Earth, the moon and the sun create these epic waves in oceans across the globe, raising tides feet above their average height and causing hazardous beach conditions, erosion and ...

In remembrance of the 325th anniversary of the last time the Cascadia Subduction Zone lost its grip, on Jan. 26, 1700, wreaking havoc on the Oregon Coast, a wave-height rerun about the “Eight of the ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and Oregon State Police arrived at the scene ... Correction: This story has been updated to say a sneaker wave not a king tide killed Hong B. Su. — Tatum Todd is a breaking ...