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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
750 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

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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-
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-
750 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM
PST MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 12 to 17 ft at 13 seconds and
  southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 to 45 kt. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, seas 10 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and
  south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the
  Storm Warning, seas 26 to 31 ft at 15 seconds and southwest
  winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from
  10 to 60 NM, and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
  from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Gale Warning, until 7 PM PST Sunday. Small Craft
  Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 7 AM PST Monday. Storm Warning,
  from 7 AM Monday to 4 AM PST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Storm Warning means winds of 48 to 63 knots are imminent or
occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take
shelter until winds and waves subside. Commercial vessels should
prepare for very strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, and
consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until winds
and waves subside.

&&

$$

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
750 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST THIS EVENING UNTIL
7 AM PST MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas around 15 ft at 10 seconds and
  southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, seas 10 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and
  southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
  For the Storm Warning, seas 25 to 30 ft at 15 seconds and south
  winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Gale Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. Small Craft
  Advisory, until 7 AM PST Monday. Storm Warning, from 7 AM
  Monday to 4 AM PST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Storm Warning means winds of 48 to 63 knots are imminent or
occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take
shelter until winds and waves subside. Commercial vessels should
prepare for very strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, and
consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until winds
and waves subside.

&&

$$

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Columbia River Bar-
750 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM
PST MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. For the Gale Warning, seas
  11 to 14 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 11 to 13
  ft at 12 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt expected. For the Storm Warning, seas rapidly increasing to
  23 to 28 ft at 13 seconds by Monday evening and south winds 35
  to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Gale Warning, until 7 PM PST Sunday. Small Craft
  Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 7 AM PST Monday. Storm Warning,
  from 7 AM Monday to 4 AM PST Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First ebb...Ebb current of 1.52 kt at 1249
  AM Sunday with seas 12 to 14 ft. Second ebb...Ebb current of
  4.38 kt at 106 PM Sunday with seas 10 to 12 ft. Third ebb...Ebb
  current of 2.03 kt at 150 AM Monday with seas 11 to 12 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Storm Warning means winds of 48 to 63 knots are imminent or
occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take
shelter until winds and waves subside. Commercial vessels should
prepare for very strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, and
consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until winds
and waves subside.

&&

$$


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