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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

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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-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 9 to
  13 ft at 11 seconds.

* 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...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ210-311800-
/O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250131T1800Z/
Columbia River Bar-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
  10 ft at 9 seconds.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.5 kt at 550 AM Friday.
  Seas 8 to 10 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ252-272-311800-
/O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250131T1800Z/
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-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
  11 ft at 10 seconds.

* 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...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ251-271-311800-
/O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250131T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
  11 ft at 11 seconds.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$


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