


Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
551 WHUS76 KPQR 172118 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 218 PM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 PZZ251-252-271-272-181330- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0119.251018T0000Z-251019T1200Z/ 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- 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- 218 PM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 17 seconds and north winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting south 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after 1100 Saturday. * WHERE...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, Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-181330- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0119.251018T0000Z-251019T1200Z/ Columbia River Bar- 218 PM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 7 to 11 ft at 16 seconds and north winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting south 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after 1100 Saturday. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.04 kt at 251 PM Friday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Ebb current of 4.25 kt at 304 AM Saturday. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Ebb current of 4.67 kt at 335 PM Saturday. Seas 9 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar. && $$ PZZ253-273-181330- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0119.251018T0000Z-251019T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 218 PM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 11 ft at 17 seconds and north winds 10 to 15 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine