Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
1101 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026

PZZ210-031900-
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Columbia River Bar-
1101 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less.

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

* WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 2.2 kt at 1041 AM Saturday.
  Seas 4 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

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PZZ251>253-271>273-031900-
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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-
1101 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less.

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

* WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coverage of dense fog will be lower beyond
  40 NM from the coast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

$$


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