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Home Return to list Gale Warning 0036 Issued by the Portland Forecast Office
Action: New 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-24 23:03:35 387 WHUS76 KPQR 250503 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 903 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 PZZ272-273-260015- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251225T1800Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0036.251225T1800Z-251226T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0600Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 903 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 5 to 8 ft at 10 seconds and east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 17 to 22 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 14 to 18 ft at 9 seconds and southeast winds 20 to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday. Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 PM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-260015- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T0900Z-251226T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0300Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 903 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 7 seconds and east winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 12 to 16 ft at 7 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...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ251-260015- /O.EXA.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 903 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft at 6 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ252-253-260015- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 903 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 10 to 15 ft at 8 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM and 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-25 06:15:08 659 WHUS76 KPQR 251214 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 414 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 PZZ272-273-260000- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251225T1800Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0036.251225T1800Z-251226T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0600Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 414 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 5 to 8 ft at 10 seconds and east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 17 to 22 ft at 12 seconds and southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 14 to 18 ft at 9 seconds and southeast winds 20 to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday. Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 PM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-260000- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251226T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0300Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 414 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 7 seconds and east winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 12 to 16 ft at 7 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...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ251>253-260000- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T1800Z-251226T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 414 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft at 6 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-25 12:01:47 540 WHUS76 KPQR 251801 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 1001 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 PZZ272-273-261200- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251225T1800Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-251226T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0600Z-251226T1200Z/ 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- 1001 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 15 to 20 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 14 to 18 ft at 9 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 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...Gale Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Friday. * 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. && $$ PZZ271-261200- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251226T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0300Z-251226T1200Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1001 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft at 8 seconds and southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 8 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ251>253-261200- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251226T1200Z/ 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- 1001 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 8 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-25 13:36:50 874 WHUS76 KPQR 251936 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 1136 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 PZZ272-273-261145- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-251226T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0600Z-251227T2300Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1136 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 15 ft at 11 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-261145- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251226T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0300Z-251227T2300Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1136 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 17 ft at 12 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ210-261145- /O.EXB.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.251225T2100Z-251227T2300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 1136 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 9 to 14 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.58 kt at 750 PM Thursday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 3.57 kt at 851 AM Friday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Ebb current of 4.0 kt at 842 PM Friday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar. && $$ PZZ251>253-261145- /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251227T2300Z/ 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- 1136 AM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-25 16:48:24 125 WHUS76 KPQR 252247 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 247 PM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 PZZ272-273-261500- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-251226T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0600Z-251227T2300Z/ Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 247 PM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 15 ft at 11 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ271-261500- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251226T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0030.251226T0300Z-251227T2300Z/ Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 247 PM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 15 ft at 12 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM PST this evening. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ210-261500- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251227T2300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 247 PM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 9 to 14 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.58 kt at 750 PM Thursday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 3.57 kt at 851 AM Friday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Ebb current of 4.0 kt at 842 PM Friday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar. && $$ PZZ251>253-261500- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0154.000000T0000Z-251227T2300Z/ 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- 247 PM PST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 12 seconds and west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Saturday. * 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||