# Gale Warning: Columbia River Bar — retained record

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-01 13:30 ingested 2026-09-02 02:53

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Gale Warning — Columbia River Bar
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and south winds 25 to 30
kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 5.49 kt at 811 PM Tuesday.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Ebb current of 3.53 kt at 826 AM Wednesday. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 5.34 kt at 900 PM Wednesday. Seas 7
ft.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.