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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
130 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
130 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED DUE TO VERY STRONG EBB
CHOP.
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* WHEN...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT,
ESPECIALLY WHEN OPERATING NEAR TO, OR ATTEMPTING TO CROSS, THE
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 7.12 KT AT 551
AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 7 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 4.08 KT AT 630 PM
WEDNESDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.81 KT AT
639 AM THURSDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7 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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