OTTER POINT STATE RECREATION SITE

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December 22, 2024
-2 ft 42.45, -124.42

High Surf Warning
2024-12-24T04:00:00-08:00

* 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, until 10 PM PST this evening. For the High Surf Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * 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...The highest surf is expected Monday morning into Monday afternoon. Conditions are expected to slowly improve on Tuesday, but another round of dangerous surf conditions can be expected late Wednesday (Christmas Day) through Thursday, if not longer. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr


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Otter Point State Recreation Site is a picturesque destination in the southern coast of Oregon. The area is known for its rugged coastline, towering sea cliffs, and pristine beaches. The park provides visitors with a wide range of activities including camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

One of the main attractions at Otter Point is the scenic overlook that offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can also explore the tide pools and see a variety of marine life including sea stars, anemones, and crabs. The park is home to several unique species of birds, such as the bald eagle and peregrine falcon.

Otter Point is known for its rich history, dating back to the early 1800s when it was used as a landing spot for fur traders. There are several cultural and historic sites in the area, such as the Cape Blanco Lighthouse and the historic Hughes House.

The best time to visit Otter Point State Recreation Site is in the summer months, between June and September, when the weather is sunny and warm. However, the park is open year-round and offers visitors a chance to experience the stunning beauty of the Oregon coast in any season.

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