Marine Weather Message
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
214 PM PDT Sat May 24 2025

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/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0066.250525T0800Z-250525T1300Z/
Columbia River Bar-
214 PM PDT Sat May 24 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Very strong ebb current of
  6.72 kt at 339 AM Sunday. Seas 8 ft.

* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft,
  especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the
  Columbia River Bar.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to
be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River
Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions
from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the
bar.

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