Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
261 WHUS76 KPQR 190939 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 PZZ253-200145- /O.NEW.KPQR.MF.Y.0010.240919T0939Z-240919T1800Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0123.240919T1900Z-240920T0600Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 7 ft at 10 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...Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM PDT this morning. Small Craft Advisory, from noon today to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ PZZ252-191800- /O.NEW.KPQR.MF.Y.0010.240919T0939Z-240919T1800Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ PZZ210-200145- /O.EXB.KPQR.SC.Y.0123.240919T2300Z-240920T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 3 to 5 ft, but 6 to 8 ft during the very strong ebb current of 6.64 kt at 624 PM Thursday. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening. * 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. && $$ PZZ273-200145- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0123.240919T0939Z-240920T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 8 ft at 10 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ271-272-200145- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0123.240919T1900Z-240920T1200Z/ 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- 239 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas around 7 ft at 9 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From noon today to 5 AM PDT Friday. * 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