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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
105 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

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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-
105 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 14 seconds and northwest winds 10 to
  23 kt expected.

* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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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-
105 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 13 ft at 14 seconds and northwest winds 10 to
  20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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Columbia River Bar-
105 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 13 ft at 14 seconds and northwest winds 10 to
  20 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 7 PM PST Monday.

* 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 4.39 kt at 119 PM Saturday.
  Seas 6 to 7 ft. Ebb current of 3.28 kt at 132 AM Sunday. Seas 8
  ft. Ebb current of 4.92 kt at 203 PM Sunday. Seas 8 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.

&&

$$


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