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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
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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-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE 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-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS  
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 7 TO 9 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER TO FLORENCE OUT 60  
NM.  
 
* WHEN...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT AT 8 TO 10  
SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
 
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 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...FIRST EBB CURRENT OF 4.02 KT AT 303 AM  
FRIDAY. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. SECOND EBB CURRENT OF 4.95 KT AT 332 PM  
FRIDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. THIRD EBB CURRENT OF 4.2 KT AT 346 AM  
SATURDAY. SEAS 5 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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