Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
400 WHUS76 KPQR 170908 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 208 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 PZZ251>253-271>273-180115- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0119.251018T0000Z-251019T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 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- 208 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 14 to 18 seconds and northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. Winds turn southeast after 0500 Saturday. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-180115- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0119.251018T0000Z-251018T2100Z/ Columbia River Bar- 208 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas peaking 10 to 12 ft at 14 to 16 seconds and north winds 5 to 10 kt, turning southeast after 0500 Saturday. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First ebb current of 4.22 kt at 214 AM Friday. Seas 4 ft. Second ebb current of 4.04 kt at 251 PM Friday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Third ebb current of 4.25 kt at 304 AM Saturday. Seas 10 to 12 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine