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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Columbia River Bar (PZZ210) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Columbia River Bar (PZZ210)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 1250 AM PST Thu Feb 12 2026		Print



In The Main Channel:



General Seas: 6 ft building to 11 ft friday morning.



First Ebb: Ebb current of 1.46 kt at 1243 am thursday. Seas 6 ft.



Second Ebb: Ebb current of 4.14 kt at 107 pm thursday. Seas 7 ft.



Third Ebb: Ebb current of 1.78 kt at 144 am friday. Seas 11 to 12 ft.






Zone Forecast: Columbia River Bar (PZZ210)

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