Small Craft Advisory: Columbia River Bar

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-07-14 12:57ingested 2026-07-15 08:14

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Small Craft Advisory — Columbia River Bar Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected due to very strong ebb chop. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS..First Ebb current of 3.74 kt at 540 PM Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Second Very strong ebb current of 7.12 kt at 551 AM Wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Third Ebb current of 4.08 kt at 630 PM Wednesday. Seas 4 ft.

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