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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0151 Issued by the Portland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-21 16:20:44 034 WHUS76 KPQR 212220 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 PZZ210-221430- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0150.000000T0000Z-251222T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0019.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, rough bar conditions expected due to a strong ebb current of 5.72 kt at 516 PM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PST this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 2.73 kt at 558 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Strong ebb current of 5.62 kt at 549 PM Monday. Seas 12 to 15 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-221430- /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0019.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-21 16:20:44 034 WHUS76 KPQR 212220 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 PZZ210-221430- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0150.000000T0000Z-251222T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0019.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, rough bar conditions expected due to a strong ebb current of 5.72 kt at 516 PM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PST this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 2.73 kt at 558 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Strong ebb current of 5.62 kt at 549 PM Monday. Seas 12 to 15 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-221430- /O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0019.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-21 19:35:19 966 WHUS76 KPQR 220134 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 PZZ210-221700- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0150.000000T0000Z-251222T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong First ebb current of 5.72 kt at 516 PM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Second Ebb current of 2.73 kt at 558 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Strong Third ebb current of 5.62 kt at 549 PM Monday. Seas 12 to 14 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-221700- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-12-21 19:35:19 966 WHUS76 KPQR 220134 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 PZZ210-221700- /O.CAN.KPQR.SC.Y.0150.000000T0000Z-251222T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong First ebb current of 5.72 kt at 516 PM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Second Ebb current of 2.73 kt at 558 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Strong Third ebb current of 5.62 kt at 549 PM Monday. Seas 12 to 14 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-221700- /O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.251222T0900Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.251222T1500Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 534 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Monday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-12-22 09:09:14 679 WHUS76 KPQR 221508 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 PZZ210-230300- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.000000T0000Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Seas 10 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-230300- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.000000T0000Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-12-22 09:09:14 679 WHUS76 KPQR 221508 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 PZZ210-230300- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.000000T0000Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-251223T0300Z/ Columbia River Bar- 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Seas 10 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * 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. && $$ PZZ251>253-271>273-230300- /O.EXP.KPQR.SC.Y.0151.000000T0000Z-251222T1500Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-251223T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 708 AM PST Mon Dec 22 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit: https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||