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* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 21 to 26 feet. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 25 to 33 feet. * WHERE...The beaches and shorelines of Curry, Coos, and Douglas counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM Saturday to 10 PM PST Sunday. For the High Surf Warning, from 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Extremely large breaking waves will create very hazardous conditions along beaches and area shorelines. Waves will inundate beaches and surge into normally dry areas. Infrastructure damage and significant beach erosion can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS....Hazardous conditions this weekend will reach a peak during Saturday afternoon and evening. Conditions are expected to become more hazardous late Sunday night through Monday evening due to a strong, building, long period swell. The highest surf is expected Monday morning into Monday afternoon. Conditions are expected to slowly improve on Tuesday. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Elliott State Forest is a 93,000-acre forest located in the coastal mountains of southern Oregon, United States. The forest offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing.
One of the main attractions of the forest is the hiking trails, which range from easy to difficult. The forest also has several campgrounds where visitors can pitch a tent and enjoy a night under the stars.
Specific points of interest in the forest include the Coos Mountain Trail, which provides stunning views of the Oregon coast, and the Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area, where visitors can see herds of elk grazing in the meadows.
Interesting facts about the Elliott State Forest include that it is home to the endangered marbled murrelet bird and is the only place where the red tree vole, an endangered species, is found.
The best time to visit the Elliott State Forest is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is mild and the forest is lush and green. However, visitors should be aware that the forest can be busy during this time, so it is advisable to book campsites in advance.
Weather Forecast
Regional Streamflow Levels
3,750
Cubic Feet Per Second
1,990
Cubic Feet Per Second
425
Cubic Feet Per Second
478
Cubic Feet Per Second
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Brown | |||
| Oak Flat /Gravel Bar | |||
| Lobster Creek and Lobster Bar | |||
| Huntley Park | |||
| Griffin County Park | |||
| Grassy Flats |
