Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
222 PM PDT Fri Sep 12 2025

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Columbia River Bar-
222 PM PDT Fri Sep 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.trong ebb current of 5.8 kt
  at 854 PM Friday. Seas 7 ft.

* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 1 AM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

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For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine