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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Portland OR

1219 AM PST Tue Feb 3 2026



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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-

1219 AM PST Tue Feb 3 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS

MORNING...



* WHAT...Seas around 10 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 5 to 10 

  kt.



* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 

  10 to 60 NM offshore.



* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST this morning.



* 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-

1219 AM PST Tue Feb 3 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS

MORNING...



* WHAT...Seas 9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 5 to 10 kt.



* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 

  out 10 NM.



* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST this morning.



* 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-

1219 AM PST Tue Feb 3 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS

MORNING...



* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. 9 to 10 ft building to 11

  to 12 ft Wednesday morning.



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



* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST this morning.



* 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 4.58 kt at 533 AM Tuesday.

  Seas 8 ft. Strong ebb current of 6.17 kt at 541 PM Tuesday. Seas

  7 ft. Ebb current of 4.77 kt at 614 AM Wednesday. Seas 11 to 12

  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.



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For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:

https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine