Small Craft Advisory: Columbia River Bar

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-08-21 13:13ingested 2026-08-22 06:33

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Small Craft Advisory — Columbia River Bar Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 5 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...Ebb current of 1.53 kt at 1214 PM Friday with seas 4 ft. Ebb current of 3.86 kt at 1247 AM Saturday with seas 4 ft. Ebb current of 1.56 kt at 125 PM Saturday with seas 4 to 5 ft.

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