198  
WHUS76 KPQR 260729  
MWWPQR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1229 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
PZZ210-262330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0100.260926T0729Z-260926T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0099.260927T0000Z-260927T1200Z/  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1229 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY, SEAS 8 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 KT EXPECTED. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
* WHEN...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT  
SUNDAY.  
 
* 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 4.96 KT AT 456 AM SATURDAY.  
SEAS 5 FT. EBB CURRENT OF 5.5 KT AT 517 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 5 TO 6  
FT. EBB CURRENT OF 4.88 KT AT 531 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ251-271-262330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0100.260926T0729Z-260926T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0099.260927T0000Z-260927T1200Z/  
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-  
1229 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 7 TO 8 FT AT 9  
SECONDS AND NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 4 TO 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10  
TO 25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* 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...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT  
SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ252-272-273-262330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0100.260926T0729Z-260926T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0099.260926T2100Z-260927T1200Z/  
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-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1229 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 7 TO 8 FT AT 9  
SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY, SEAS 4 TO 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...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 AND WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR  
FROM 10 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT  
SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ253-262330-  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0099.260926T2100Z-260927T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1229 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 4 TO 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR  
OUT 10 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY.  
 
* 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.

The Nexlab OR Page
The Nexlab WA Page Main Text Page