770  
WHUS76 KPQR 071823  
MWWPQR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1023 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
PZZ253-273-081030-  
/O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260107T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260109T0000Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1023 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 18 TO 23 FT AT 18 SECONDS  
AND WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
 
* 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 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR CAUSE  
DAMAGE TO VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE  
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN  
PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS  
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR  
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ251-252-271-272-081030-  
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260109T0000Z/  
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-  
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-  
1023 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 19 TO 24 FT AT 18 SECONDS  
AND WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
 
* WHERE...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, WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO  
CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO  
CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR CAUSE  
DAMAGE TO VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE  
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN  
PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS  
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR  
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ210-081030-  
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260109T0000Z/  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1023 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 15 TO 20 FT AT 17 SECONDS  
AND WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
 
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR CAUSE  
DAMAGE TO VESSELS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EBB CURRENT OF 5.13 KT AT 729 PM WEDNESDAY.  
SEAS 16 TO 18 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 4.1 KT AT 816 AM THURSDAY. SEAS  
17 TO 19 FT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE  
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN  
PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS  
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR  
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.  
 

 
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND/MARINE  
 
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