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Home Return to list Gale Warning 0035 Issued by the Portland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-23 15:50:24 694 WHUS76 KPQR 232149 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 PZZ251>253-271>273-241600- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0020.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0035.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 65 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ210-241600- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0020.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0035.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ Columbia River Bar- 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected, with seas 7 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 12 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 65 kt possible. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 624 PM Tuesday. Seas 8 ft. Second Ebb current of 3.0 kt at 715 AM Wednesday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Third Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-23 15:50:24 694 WHUS76 KPQR 232149 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 PZZ251>253-271>273-241600- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0020.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0035.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 65 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ210-241600- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0020.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0035.251224T1200Z-251225T0000Z/ Columbia River Bar- 149 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected, with seas 7 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 12 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 65 kt possible. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 624 PM Tuesday. Seas 8 ft. Second Ebb current of 3.0 kt at 715 AM Wednesday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Third Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-24 06:19:38 560 WHUS76 KPQR 241219 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ210-250015- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 9 to 10 feet at 10 seconds and winds 10 to 25 knots. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 3.0 kt at 715 AM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 800 AM Thursday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-250015- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-24 06:19:38 560 WHUS76 KPQR 241219 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ210-250015- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 9 to 10 feet at 10 seconds and winds 10 to 25 knots. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 3.0 kt at 715 AM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 800 AM Thursday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-250015- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-251224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 419 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2025-12-24 10:58:17 575 WHUS76 KPQR 241657 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ253-271>273-250900- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251224T1657Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 10 to 60 NM offshore, and Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General seas of 3 to 5 ft building to 8 to 9 ft Thursday evening. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 800 AM Thursday. Seas 4 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ251-252-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 7 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2025-12-24 10:58:17 575 WHUS76 KPQR 241657 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ253-271>273-250900- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251224T1657Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 10 to 60 NM offshore, and Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General seas of 3 to 5 ft building to 8 to 9 ft Thursday evening. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 800 AM Thursday. Seas 4 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ251-252-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 7 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-12-24 10:58:17 575 WHUS76 KPQR 241657 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ253-271>273-250900- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251225T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251224T1657Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence 10 to 60 NM offshore, and Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General seas of 3 to 5 ft building to 8 to 9 ft Thursday evening. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 704 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 800 AM Thursday. Seas 4 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ251-252-250900- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 857 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 6 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 7 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 2 PM PST this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-12-24 15:20:23 694 WHUS76 KPQR 242120 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ252-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-251-242230- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The low pressure system has weakened and there is no longer a risk for gale force winds for the Columbia River Bar today. $$ PZZ272-273-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251225T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0036.251225T1800Z-251226T0600Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 9 ft at 10 seconds and east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 13 to 18 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday. Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 1 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ253-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-12-24 15:20:23 694 WHUS76 KPQR 242120 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ252-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ210-251-242230- /O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-251224T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.251225T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ Columbia River Bar- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The low pressure system has weakened and there is no longer a risk for gale force winds for the Columbia River Bar today. $$ PZZ272-273-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251225T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0036.251225T1800Z-251226T0600Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 9 ft at 10 seconds and east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 13 to 18 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday. Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 1 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ253-251330- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0153.000000T0000Z-251225T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 120 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||