Weather Alerts for N. Marine OR

Issued by the National Weather Service

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
Columbia River Bar
Effective: Wed, 9/18 2:26pm Updated: Wed, 9/18 6:30pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 9/18 9:00pm Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 to 6 ft. Strong ebb current of 6.24 kt at 542
PM Wednesday with seas 8 to 9 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

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

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.

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
Effective: Wed, 9/18 2:26pm Updated: Wed, 9/18 6:30pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 9/19 6:30am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Seas 5 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and north winds 15 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From noon to 11 PM PDT Thursday.

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

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

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Wed, 9/18 2:26pm Updated: Wed, 9/18 6:30pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 9/19 6:30am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Seas 6 to 8 ft at 9 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

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

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