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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
136 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
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/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1500Z/  
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-  
136 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 8 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
 
* WHERE...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...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
PZZ210-221700-  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0031.260322T1200Z-260322T1700Z/  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
136 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 AM PDT  
THIS MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED DUE TO A VERY STRONG EBB  
CURRENT OF 6.36 KT AT 732 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
* WHERE...IN THE MAIN CHANNEL OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 10 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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
PZZ252-253-230045-  
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0032.260322T2100Z-260323T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
136 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR  
OUT 10 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE  
OR OUT 10 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* 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  
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