Portland, OR
Weather Forecast Office
...TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST AND OREGONS NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the watch area...If you are located in this coastal area, stay alert for further updates, as well as instructions from your local emergency officials. * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Long Beach Washington 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Seaside Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Newport Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7.
Additional information can be found at http://www.tsunami.gov
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Portland, OR
5241 NE 122nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97230-1089
(503) 261-9246
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