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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1250 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2026
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WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1250 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM
10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
1250 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON
OR OUT 10 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
1250 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM PDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EBB TIDE CYCLES MAY LEAD TO LOCALLY HIGHER
SEAS.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM PDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT,
ESPECIALLY WHEN OPERATING NEAR TO, OR ATTEMPTING TO CROSS, THE
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EBB CURRENT OF 5.19 KT AT 355 PM THURSDAY.
SEAS 6 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 4.92 KT AT 412 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 5 FT.
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.72 KT AT 437 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 9 TO 10
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.
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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-
1250 PM PDT THU OCT 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
* WHERE...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 AND WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR
FROM 10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND/MARINE
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