Marine Weather Message
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
222 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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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 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 8 ft at 7 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 5 AM PDT Wednesday.

* 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>253-071330-
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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-
222 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 7 ft at 7 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 5 AM PDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ210-071330-
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Columbia River Bar-
222 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 2 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 4 to 8 ft and north
  winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 2 AM PDT Wednesday.

* 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 6.75 kt at 530
  PM Tuesday. Seas 8 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.

&&

$$


For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine