Coastal Flood Advisory issued December 26 at 3:04AM PST until December 26 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT…For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous
surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal
Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected.

* WHERE…South Washington Coast.

* WHEN…For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 PM PST Friday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to noon PST
today.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near
bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers.
Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other
structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and
jetties and drown while observing high surf. Minor beach
erosion may damage coastal properties and buildings. Higher
than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying
shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Toke Point is forecast to reach 11. 5 to 12
feet around 9 am on this morning.

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