How to be Wave Safe: Pacific Northwest Beaches

Even walking along the beach can become dangerous on the rugged coastlines of the Pacific Northwest.
Learn how to be situationally aware and wave save along the remote cliffs and beaches where hazards like sneaker waves, debris, and extreme tides combine with freezing water.
Before your feet hit the sand, join us as we visit American coasts in the Ocean Today Wave Safe Series.
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Ocean Today is an interactive exhibit that plays short videos on ocean related themes.
Visitors can select from hundreds of videos on topics ranging from deep-­‐sea exploration, marine species, and restoration projects to hurricanes, oceans and human health, and climate science and research. These videos are a free resource and are available on our website at oceantoday.noaa.gov