Weather Alerts for N. Marine OR

Issued by the National Weather Service

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
Columbia River Bar
Effective: Thu, 3/12 1:28pm Updated: Thu, 3/12 3:41pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 3/12 11:00pm Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. North winds 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 10 to 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft Friday noon.

* 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...Ebb current of 3.53 kt at 1217 PM Thursday
with seas 8 ft. Ebb current of 1.5 kt at 111 AM Friday with seas
7 ft. Ebb current of 3.75 kt at 128 PM Friday with seas 6 to 7
ft.

Information:
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.

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Thu, 3/12 1:28pm Updated: Thu, 3/12 3:41pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 3/13 5:30am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Seas 6 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and southwest winds 10 to
20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Information:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
N. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Thu, 3/12 1:28pm Updated: Thu, 3/12 3:41pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 3/13 5:30am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and southwest winds 10 to
20 kt.

* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Information:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.