Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
300 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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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-
300 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 2 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and west winds 20 to 30
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60
  NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Thursday to 2 AM 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.

&&

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Columbia River Bar-
300 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM PDT Thursday.

* 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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