831  
WHUS76 KPQR 212029  
MWWPQR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
PZZ273-221230-  
/O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260321T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1500Z/  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 8 AM PDT  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 8 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO  
60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ253-221230-  
/O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260321T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR  
OUT 10 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ272-221230-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1500Z/  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 8 AM PDT  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS AROUND 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10  
TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ210-221230-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0031.260322T1200Z-260322T1700Z/  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR A VERY STRONG EBB  
CURRENT OF 6.36 KT AT 732 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT,  
ESPECIALLY WHEN OPERATING NEAR TO, OR ATTEMPTING TO CROSS, THE  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ252-221230-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
129 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR  
OUT 10 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* 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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