Marine Weather Message
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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Columbia River Bar-
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Very strong ebb current of
  6.63 kt at 740 PM Friday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Gusts up to 30 mph
  possible on Saturday.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM
  PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM to 11 PM PDT
  Saturday.

* 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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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 13 ft at 13 seconds and northwest winds 15 to
  25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from
  10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 10 seconds and northwest winds 15 to
  25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon
  OR out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and northwest winds 15 to
  20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
  out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
  from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
232 AM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and northwest winds 10 to
  20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
  out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from
  10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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