156
WHUS76 KPQR 290818
MWWPQR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
118 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026
PZZ210-300030-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-260930T0600Z/
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
118 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT AT 13
SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT EXPECTED. A VERY STRONG
EBB CURRENT WITH 9 FT SEAS WILL ALSO BE PRESENT 702 PM TUESDAY.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.
* 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 4.27 KT AT 644 AM TUESDAY.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.31 KT AT 702 PM
TUESDAY. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 3.76 KT AT 726 AM
WEDNESDAY. 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.
PZZ251-271-300000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-260930T0000Z/
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-
118 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
* 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...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PZZ252-272-300000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0102.260929T1200Z-260930T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
118 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SEAS 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR
OUT 10 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR
FROM 10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page