Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
847 WHUS76 KPQR 102057 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 157 PM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025 PZZ210-111300- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0116.251011T0000Z-251011T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0117.251012T0000Z-251012T0600Z/ Columbia River Bar- 157 PM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. General seas 4 to 5 ft building to 7 to 9 ft Saturday evening. NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM to 11 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...Seas 7 to 8 ft during the very strong ebb current of 6.63 kt at 740 PM Friday. Seas 5 to 6 ft during the ebb current of 3.32 kt at 815 AM Saturday. Seas 9 to 10 ft during the strong ebb current of 6.01 kt at 833 PM Saturday. 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. && $$ PZZ271-111300- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0117.251011T1900Z-251012T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.A.0004.251012T0000Z-251012T2200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 157 PM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 9 ft at 7 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 ft at 10 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt possible. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from noon to 5 PM PDT Saturday. Hazardous Seas Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$ PZZ251>253-272-273-111300- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0117.251011T2200Z-251012T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.A.0004.251012T0600Z-251012T2200Z/ 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 Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 157 PM PDT Fri Oct 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 11 ft at 7 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt possible. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 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, from 3 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. Hazardous Seas Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine