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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
316 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
316 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 4 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 4 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.


* IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

* GENERAL SEAS: SEAS NEAR 4 THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 6 FT THIS
  EVENING.

* FIRST EBB: SEAS BUILDING TO NEAR 7 FT WITH THE EBB AROUND 230 PM
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB: SEAS BUILDING TO NEAR 12 FT WITH BREAKERS LIKELY
  DURING THE STRONG EBB AROUND 3 AM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR
ENTRANCES.

&&

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COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
316 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  MORNING. GUSTS TO 30 KT CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT
10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO
60 NM-
316 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  MORNING. GUSTS TO 30 KT CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

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