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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM PDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS
EXPECTED DUE TO A STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.68 KT AT 431 AM
THURSDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,
ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED DUE TO A STRONG EBB CURRENT OF
5.84 KT AT 507 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 7 FT.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM 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 3.68 KT AT 451 PM THURSDAY.
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.
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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-
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
* WHERE...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 5 AM PDT SATURDAY.
* 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 FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...SEAS 5 TO 7 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 AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE
OR OUT 10 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM 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-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON
OR OUT 10 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON
OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM 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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND/MARINE
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