1:33 AM
— 2:45 PM
* WHAT...Steep seas 6 to 9 ft at 8 to 9 seconds.
* WHERE...All areas.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
damage smaller vessels.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
1:00 AM
— 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Seas 6 to 8 ft at 9 to 10 seconds and northwest winds 10
to 15 kt.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
out 10 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence
OR out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.
This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order. Some examples of these include hay bales, hay…
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
From July 3-5, visitors are not allowed inside identified areas in the Sand Lake Recreation Area without a vehicle ticket or camping reservation.Scroll below to view the full Forest Order and a map.Learn more about Sand Lake Recreation Area this Fourth of July.
Temporary fire restrictions are in effect. All campfires, charcoal or briquette fires, pellet fires, and any other open fires are prohibited outside of designated recreation sites or campgrounds. Portable cooking stoves and lanterns using liquefied or bottled fuel are allowed as they can be…
Siuslaw National Forest offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 and Friday, July 3 in recognition of the Juneteenth and Independence Day federal holidays.
This order prohibits possessing a beverage which is defined as an alcohol beverage by State law. For the purposes of this section, possession of alcoholic beverage includes: containment within a motor vehicle, tent, or other structure, by the owner, operator, or other person, having the authority…
Always use caution when driving on forest roads. Road conditions vary and may be impacted by weather events. Please report issues to the nearest district office. For highway conditions, visit TripCheck.com.Road ClosuresCascade Head Road (FSR 1861) Road Closure FSR 1633 Road Road Delays and…
The Siuslaw National Forest has issued a closure order to restrict pedestrian, bike and other foot traffic on Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861, also known as Cascade Head Road, beginning on February 23 through March 31, 2026. Additionally, a separate Forest Order prohibiting motor vehicles along FSR…
A landslide occurred on Nov. 12, 2021 closing multiple sections of Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861.The first landslide occurred about 100 feet west of Highway 101 on FSR 1861. The road is impassible and closed to vehicles. Hart’s Cove Trail #1303 can be accessed by hiking the Rainforest Trail…
A section of Forest Service Road 1633 is closed for public safety.
Forest Service Road 25 and 5840 will have intermittent delays through April 2026 due to restoration work with heavy equipment. Delays should be limited to 20 minutes and most of the work will occur on week days. There will also be heavy truck traffic on the 25 coming out the 2127 to Indian Creek…
Sand Lake Recreation Area will have ticket system July 3 – 5, 2026. Visitors will need a vehicle ticket or a reservation at a developed campground. For developed campgrounds, campsite vehicle parking limits will be strictly enforced during Fourth of July weekend.More Information
The Homestead trailhead accessing the Sweet Creek Trail (#1319) is closed until further notice due to significant damage to the boardwalk. The Sweet Creek Trail is accessible to the south via the Sweet Creek Falls Trailhead.
The following acts are prohibited in the areas described by this order within the administrative boundaries of the Siuslaw National Forest. This order will become effective upon signature and shall be in effect May 2nd, 2025, through May 1st, 2027 or until rescinded.
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by staying on the wet sand at snowy plover beaches during nesting season, March 15 – Sept. 15.Beachgoers will see ropes that identify sensitive plover nesting areas, as well as signs that identify restrictions to…
East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area
Planning ahead for Fourth of July? Sand Lake Recreation Area will have a ticket system during the holiday weekend (**July 3 – 5, 2026)**. Visitors will need a vehicle ticket or a reservation at a developed campground. Campsite vehicle parking limits will be strictly enforced. For more information, please visit [fs.usda.gov/r06/siuslaw/recreation/sand-lake-fourth-july][1]. [1]: http://fs.usda.gov/r06/siuslaw/recreation/sand-lake-fourth-july
Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area
Planning ahead for Fourth of July? Sand Lake Recreation Area will have a ticket system during the holiday weekend (**July 3 – 5, 2026)**. Visitors will need a vehicle ticket or a reservation at a developed campground. Campsite vehicle parking limits will be strictly enforced. For more information, please visit [fs.usda.gov/r06/siuslaw/recreation/sand-lake-fourth-july][1]. [1]: http://fs.usda.gov/r06/siuslaw/recreation/sand-lake-fourth-july