# Small Craft Advisory: Columbia River Bar — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-25 17:48 ingested 2026-09-26 02:44

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

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Columbia River Bar
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. For the first Small Craft
Advisory, seas 8 to 10 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to
15 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 5 to 7
ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25
kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening.
Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday.

* 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 5.5 kt at 517 PM Saturday.
Seas 5 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.