Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
034 WHUS76 KPQR 041001 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 201 AM PST Thu Dec 4 2025 PZZ251-271-050215- /O.EXB.KPQR.SC.Y.0143.251204T1600Z-251204T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0144.251205T1200Z-251206T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 201 AM PST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 10 to 15 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST 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. && $$ PZZ252-253-272-273-050215- /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0144.251205T1200Z-251206T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 201 AM PST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Seas 6 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-050200- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0143.251204T2200Z-251205T0200Z/ Columbia River Bar- 201 AM PST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected during a very strong ebb current of 7.5 kt at 349 PM Thursday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 6 PM PST 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine