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5/10/2024 2:43am 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Columbia River Bar

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Columbia River Bar


Small Craft Advisory issued May 9 at 2:23PM PDT until May 10 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY


Areas Affected: Columbia River Bar

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 2:23pm PDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 2:23pm PDT

Alert Expires: Friday 6:30am PDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 5:00am PDT

Event Ends: Friday 9:00am PDT

Issued by: NWS Portland OR


Details:
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.

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

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 9 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft,
especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the
Columbia River Bar.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very strong ebb current of 6.72 kt at 646
AM Friday. Seas 8 ft.

Information:
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.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec77c84f377d127367668d6adf7458daaf2ad850.001.1
Codes: PZZ210
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec77c84f377d127367668d6adf7458daaf2ad850.001.1