(AP) – The parents of a 12-year-old boy who was swept into the Pacific Ocean in January said they didn’t know the hidden danger of sneaker waves that sometimes strike Northern California beaches.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A woman is dead after a sneaker wave dragged her out to sea near Siletz Bay on Sunday. A call to first responders prompted a massive search along the Oregon Coast, but that ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Despite an all out emergency rescue effort, one person died near the mouth of the Siletz Bay Sunday afternoon when a sneaker wave hit. Callers to 911 reported a person was ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The National Weather Service issued a beach hazard alert for this weekend in the greater Bay Area, warning of 15-20 feet waves and an increased risk of sneaker waves and rip ...

(BCN) — Beachgoers heading out to Bay Area beaches to cool off on Labor Day are cautioned to watch out for sneaker waves and hazardous swimming conditions. The National Weather Service said hazardous ...

Bay Area residents are advised to stay alert along the coast through the weekend as powerful ocean swells are expected to bring dangerous sneaker waves and rip currents. In a weather briefing released ...

SAN FRANCISCO — This weekend might not be the best day to go surfing, tidepooling, or frolicking along the shoreline. The National Weather Service has issued a warning to Northern Californians of ...

California residents and visitors are being warned by the National Weather Service (NWS) to avoid entering the ocean this weekend as a series of beach hazards statements cite risks of sneaker waves, ...

This past weekend, a so-called “sneaker wave” washed 43-year old Caroline Moses of Corvallis, Oregon out to sea, prompting a massive search. Tragically, Moses was eventually found dead. Sneaker waves ...

Beachgoers heading out to Bay Area beaches to cool off on Labor Day are cautioned to watch out for sneaker waves and hazardous swimming conditions. The National Weather Service said hazardous beach ...