Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
379 WHUS76 KPQR 260922 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 PZZ210-270130- /O.EXB.KPQR.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-250427T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. 6 to 7 ft subsiding to 5 to 6 ft Sunday morning. Northwesterly winds 12-17 kt with gusts up to 22 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very strong ebb current of 6.3 kt at 406 AM Saturday. Seas 9 ft. Ebb current of 4.76 kt at 428 PM Saturday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 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. && $$ PZZ271>273-270130- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-250427T2100Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 11 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 10 to 60 NM offshore. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ251>253-270130- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-250427T0900Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine