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Various Wave Danger Alerts on Oregon / Washington Coast: Addressing Alert Misinformation - Sneaker wave alerts north, high wave warning south, 24 ft. Time dispel myths about these alerts www.beachconnection.net/news/various...
November 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Various Wave Danger Alerts on Oregon / Washington Coast: Addressing Alert Misinformation - Sneaker wave alerts north, high wave warning south, 24 ft. Time dispel myths about these alerts www.beachconnection.net/news/various...
BREAKING: Newport Stalked by Crazed Dino.
Photo is 13 years old and features Ian Clayman at the place he owned back then, Bay 839. Newport's Jonny Knape did the excellent Photoshop job. Sadly, Ian passed away suddenly this last year.
More on Newport www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
Photo is 13 years old and features Ian Clayman at the place he owned back then, Bay 839. Newport's Jonny Knape did the excellent Photoshop job. Sadly, Ian passed away suddenly this last year.
More on Newport www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 AM
BREAKING: Newport Stalked by Crazed Dino.
Photo is 13 years old and features Ian Clayman at the place he owned back then, Bay 839. Newport's Jonny Knape did the excellent Photoshop job. Sadly, Ian passed away suddenly this last year.
More on Newport www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
Photo is 13 years old and features Ian Clayman at the place he owned back then, Bay 839. Newport's Jonny Knape did the excellent Photoshop job. Sadly, Ian passed away suddenly this last year.
More on Newport www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
Whale on #OregonCoast euthanized about 3 p.m after day and a half of suffering in surf
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November 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Whale on #OregonCoast euthanized about 3 p.m after day and a half of suffering in surf
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Latest on Stranded Oregon Coast Whale: 1. Officials (OSP, whale experts) say stay away. 2. Likely whale won't make it. Organs getting crushed while out of ocean. Euthanasia possible. 3. Team may attempt rescue at dawn. See www.beachconnection.net/news/strande...
November 17, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Latest on Stranded Oregon Coast Whale: 1. Officials (OSP, whale experts) say stay away. 2. Likely whale won't make it. Organs getting crushed while out of ocean. Euthanasia possible. 3. Team may attempt rescue at dawn. See www.beachconnection.net/news/strande...
Astoria Shipwrecks and the Graveyard of the Pacific on N. Oregon Coast --- Near the mouth of the Columbia is one of the most dangerous stretches of ocean in the world www.beachconnection.net/news/astoria...
November 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Astoria Shipwrecks and the Graveyard of the Pacific on N. Oregon Coast --- Near the mouth of the Columbia is one of the most dangerous stretches of ocean in the world www.beachconnection.net/news/astoria...
N. Oregon Coast: a few scenes above Oceanside, on the Three Capes Loop. Every beach access and sight www.beachconnection.net/vtour_3capes...
November 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
N. Oregon Coast: a few scenes above Oceanside, on the Three Capes Loop. Every beach access and sight www.beachconnection.net/vtour_3capes...
Talk about Aurora Bummer. Strong Kp now for northern lights. Stays pretty high after dark, then 7.3 Kp around 2 a.m. This is the strongest aurora in awhile. But....clouds. There are occasionally breaks. Or maybe you're somewhere else in the U.S. More www.beachconnection.net/weather.htm
November 7, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Talk about Aurora Bummer. Strong Kp now for northern lights. Stays pretty high after dark, then 7.3 Kp around 2 a.m. This is the strongest aurora in awhile. But....clouds. There are occasionally breaks. Or maybe you're somewhere else in the U.S. More www.beachconnection.net/weather.htm
N. #OregonCoast: Manzanita's Neahkahnie Mt overlooks and crepuscular rays creating wild spotlights on the ocean. More on this at the full virtual tour www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm
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November 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
N. #OregonCoast: Manzanita's Neahkahnie Mt overlooks and crepuscular rays creating wild spotlights on the ocean. More on this at the full virtual tour www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm
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All of #OregonCoast: an example of the kind of beach you should NOT be on this week. Don't Be A Statistic - don't make our news articles for the wrong reason. www.beachconnection.net/safety
November 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
All of #OregonCoast: an example of the kind of beach you should NOT be on this week. Don't Be A Statistic - don't make our news articles for the wrong reason. www.beachconnection.net/safety
Surf Advisory for All Oregon / Washington Coast Today, Waves Up To 25 ft - Early King Tides Predictions ---- So far, king tides doesn't look too dramatic www.beachconnection.net/news/surf-ad...
November 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Surf Advisory for All Oregon / Washington Coast Today, Waves Up To 25 ft - Early King Tides Predictions ---- So far, king tides doesn't look too dramatic www.beachconnection.net/news/surf-ad...
In the Spirit of Halloween on the Oregon Coast, our contribution to B movies: It's The Thing That Ate Cape Kiwanda. More on the region www.beachconnection.net
October 31, 2025 at 2:57 PM
In the Spirit of Halloween on the Oregon Coast, our contribution to B movies: It's The Thing That Ate Cape Kiwanda. More on the region www.beachconnection.net
QUAKES OFF OREGON COAST THIS MORNING
M 4.8 - off the coast of Oregon
29 Oct at 8:42am - 268.3 mi off Yachats, Depth 6.21 mi
M 5.4 - off the coast of Oregon. 29 Oct at 7 a.m. -
268.2 mi off Yachats - Depth 6 miles
More www.beachconnection.net/news/013113o...
M 4.8 - off the coast of Oregon
29 Oct at 8:42am - 268.3 mi off Yachats, Depth 6.21 mi
M 5.4 - off the coast of Oregon. 29 Oct at 7 a.m. -
268.2 mi off Yachats - Depth 6 miles
More www.beachconnection.net/news/013113o...
October 29, 2025 at 10:08 PM
QUAKES OFF OREGON COAST THIS MORNING
M 4.8 - off the coast of Oregon
29 Oct at 8:42am - 268.3 mi off Yachats, Depth 6.21 mi
M 5.4 - off the coast of Oregon. 29 Oct at 7 a.m. -
268.2 mi off Yachats - Depth 6 miles
More www.beachconnection.net/news/013113o...
M 4.8 - off the coast of Oregon
29 Oct at 8:42am - 268.3 mi off Yachats, Depth 6.21 mi
M 5.4 - off the coast of Oregon. 29 Oct at 7 a.m. -
268.2 mi off Yachats - Depth 6 miles
More www.beachconnection.net/news/013113o...
As of 2 p.m.: Highway 101 between Bandon / Port Orford is open!!! No more detour - and hours ahead of original plan. See www.beachconnection.net/oregon_coast...
September 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
As of 2 p.m.: Highway 101 between Bandon / Port Orford is open!!! No more detour - and hours ahead of original plan. See www.beachconnection.net/oregon_coast...
This view could be yours! Cheesy sales vibe aside, all you need to do is head to Lincoln City. Taken at the SW 33rd access. For EVERY access in town see
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September 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
This view could be yours! Cheesy sales vibe aside, all you need to do is head to Lincoln City. Taken at the SW 33rd access. For EVERY access in town see
www.beachconnection.net/vtour_lcity....
www.beachconnection.net/vtour_lcity....
Lightning got dramatic in some parts of Oregon including #OregonCoast. Been consistent flashes most of the night west of Portland. See more at all our weather pages, including beachconnection.net/oceanside_we... (with live radar). Main coastal weather beachconnection.net/weather.htm
September 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Lightning got dramatic in some parts of Oregon including #OregonCoast. Been consistent flashes most of the night west of Portland. See more at all our weather pages, including beachconnection.net/oceanside_we... (with live radar). Main coastal weather beachconnection.net/weather.htm
Sept and Oct Skies Above Oregon, Washington, Coast: Meteors, Odd Dawn But No Eclipse ---- Zodiacal Light at dawn (maybe), bright fireballs, second summer, full moon facts www.beachconnection.net/news/sept-oc...
September 4, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Sept and Oct Skies Above Oregon, Washington, Coast: Meteors, Odd Dawn But No Eclipse ---- Zodiacal Light at dawn (maybe), bright fireballs, second summer, full moon facts www.beachconnection.net/news/sept-oc...
From the offices of Oregon Coast Beach Connection: officials are aware of coyotes but unless you see them carrying dynamite or anvils.....well, keep reading
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August 31, 2025 at 1:46 AM
From the offices of Oregon Coast Beach Connection: officials are aware of coyotes but unless you see them carrying dynamite or anvils.....well, keep reading
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#OregonCoast Time Lapse: Cook's Chasm Action - Near Yachats. More on what this is: www.beachconnection.net/vtour_lane9.... In a somewhat rare capture, watch the sunset paint it funky colors.
August 23, 2025 at 2:59 AM
#OregonCoast Time Lapse: Cook's Chasm Action - Near Yachats. More on what this is: www.beachconnection.net/vtour_lane9.... In a somewhat rare capture, watch the sunset paint it funky colors.
Central Oregon Coast: some "illuminating" moments at Newport's Nye Beach. Full virtual tour and list of every beach www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
August 17, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Central Oregon Coast: some "illuminating" moments at Newport's Nye Beach. Full virtual tour and list of every beach www.beachconnection.net/vtour_newpor...
N. #OregonCoast: incredible sunset colors erupt at Manzanita and then Arch Cape. See virtual tours for both - full list of every beach in the Cannon Beach area (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach...) and the Manzanita to Rockaway Beach region (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm)
August 10, 2025 at 3:03 AM
N. #OregonCoast: incredible sunset colors erupt at Manzanita and then Arch Cape. See virtual tours for both - full list of every beach in the Cannon Beach area (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach...) and the Manzanita to Rockaway Beach region (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm)
N. #OregonCoast: shipwreck of Emily G Reed in Rockaway Beach. Crashed here over 100 yrs ago then disappeared beneath the sands after the '70s. Now only appears during extremely low sand levels. See the Rockaway Beach Virtual Tour at www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm for full articles.
August 9, 2025 at 2:44 AM
N. #OregonCoast: shipwreck of Emily G Reed in Rockaway Beach. Crashed here over 100 yrs ago then disappeared beneath the sands after the '70s. Now only appears during extremely low sand levels. See the Rockaway Beach Virtual Tour at www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm for full articles.
N. #OregonCoast: an amazing, unforgettable moment in Oceanside. At over 21 years old, this photo is old enough to go to bars. 35mm film somewhere '99 and 2004. See the Three Capes Virtual Tour for absolutely every beach access and landmark www.beachconnection.net/vtour_3capes...
August 4, 2025 at 1:50 AM
N. #OregonCoast: an amazing, unforgettable moment in Oceanside. At over 21 years old, this photo is old enough to go to bars. 35mm film somewhere '99 and 2004. See the Three Capes Virtual Tour for absolutely every beach access and landmark www.beachconnection.net/vtour_3capes...
An "Oregon Coast Aperitif:" 364 miles of exquisite shoreline. All at www.beachconnection.net
August 1, 2025 at 2:43 AM
An "Oregon Coast Aperitif:" 364 miles of exquisite shoreline. All at www.beachconnection.net
LATEST: Tsunami Advisories Remain on Oregon Coast, Washington Coast ---- Experts are more worried about unusually heavy currents beneath the waters, which could spell trouble for harbors www.beachconnection.net/news/tsunami...
July 30, 2025 at 3:28 PM
LATEST: Tsunami Advisories Remain on Oregon Coast, Washington Coast ---- Experts are more worried about unusually heavy currents beneath the waters, which could spell trouble for harbors www.beachconnection.net/news/tsunami...
N. #OregonCoast: incredible sunset colors erupt at Manzanita then Arch Cape. See virtual tours for both: now feature a full list of every beach in the Cannon Beach area (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach...) and the Manzanita to Rockaway Beach region (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm)
July 26, 2025 at 2:38 AM
N. #OregonCoast: incredible sunset colors erupt at Manzanita then Arch Cape. See virtual tours for both: now feature a full list of every beach in the Cannon Beach area (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_cbeach...) and the Manzanita to Rockaway Beach region (www.beachconnection.net/vtour_nbay.htm)