Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
139 WHUS76 KPQR 090056 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 456 PM PST Sat Nov 8 2025 PZZ210-090500- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251109T0500Z/ Columbia River Bar- 456 PM PST Sat Nov 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. East wind gusts up to 20 kt. Seas building to 9 ft with very strong ebb current of 6.81 kt at 625 PM Saturday. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PST this evening. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine