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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1207 AM PDT FRI SEP 25 2026
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1207 AM PDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SEAS 11 TO 16 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND
SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. FOR THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 8 TO 13 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR
OUT 10 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM
10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...GALE WARNING, UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING, FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
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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-
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-
1207 AM PDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SEAS 12 TO 17 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. FOR THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 8 TO 13
FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...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, WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO
CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO
CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...GALE WARNING, UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING, FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
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/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0012.260925T2100Z-260926T0300Z/
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
1207 AM PDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SEAS 11 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING,
VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 10 TO 14 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...GALE WARNING, UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING, FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND/MARINE
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