# Small Craft Advisory: 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 2026-10-09 12:59 ingested 2026-10-10 02:46

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

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Columbia River Bar
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Northwest winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong ebb current of 5.72 kt at 437 PM
Friday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Ebb current of 4.74 kt at 454 AM
Saturday. Seas 8 ft. Strong ebb current of 6.01 kt at 515 PM
Saturday. Seas 8 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.