Dangerously large waves on the Washington coast begin Thursday

The Coast Guard is warning sailors and coastal communities that large breaking waves between 20 and 22 feet in height are expected off Washington’s coast.

WASHINGTON, USA — The Coast Guard and the National Weather Service are warning of dangerously large waves off Washington’s coast starting Thursday. This comes as areas further inland are bracing for an atmospheric river

The NWS predicts waves between 20 and 22 feet in height will break offshore, producing dangerous seas, currents and river bar conditions. A High Surf Advisory will go into effect at 6 p.m. Thursday through 8 a.m. Friday morning. 

The advisory is in effect along

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