# 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 2026-09-29 18:12 ingested 2026-09-30 02:55

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

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Columbia River Bar
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 7 to 10 ft at 13
seconds and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt expected. A very strong
ebb current with 9 ft seas will also be present 702 PM today.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very strong ebb current of 6.31 kt at 702
PM Tuesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 3.76 kt at 726 AM
Wednesday. Seas 5 ft. Strong ebb current of 6.1 kt at 747 PM
Wednesday. Seas 6 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.