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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Columbia River Bar (PZZ210) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Columbia River Bar (PZZ210)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 203 PM PDT Tue May 12 2026		Print

In The Main Channel:



General Seas: 4 to 5 ft building to 6 to 7 ft wednesday afternoon.



First Ebb: Ebb current of 3.51 kt at 149 pm tuesday. Seas 4 to 5 ft.



Second Ebb: Ebb current of 4.82 kt at 229 am wednesday. Seas 4 to 5 ft.



Third Ebb: Ebb current of 3.64 kt at 244 pm wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft.






Zone Forecast: Columbia River Bar (PZZ210)

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