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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
158 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2026
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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-
158 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
WINDS AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.
THEREFORE, THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 2
AM PDT THIS MORNING.
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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-
158 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
WINDS AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.
THEREFORE, THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 2
AM PDT THIS MORNING.
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
158 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG EBB EXPECTED
FRIDAY MORNING, BRINGING SEAS TO 7 FT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT,
ESPECIALLY WHEN OPERATING NEAR TO, OR ATTEMPTING TO CROSS, THE
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.75 KT AT 611 AM
FRIDAY. SEAS 7 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 4.05 KT AT 629 PM FRIDAY.
SEAS 4 FT. STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.64 KT AT 643 AM SATURDAY.
SEAS 5 TO 6 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
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