WA Marine Warning and Forecast

24.01.2023 02:11

«SFGate» (sfgate.com)

WA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Wednesday, January 25, 2023

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Portland OR

306 PM PST Mon Jan 23 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM PST

WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 5 to 7 ft building to

10 to 12 ft late tonight into Tuesday. Seas will temporarily

climb to 11 to 13 ft during the ebb current of 4.69 kt of 625 AM

Tuesday. Seas will temporarily build to 13 to 15 ft during the

very strong ebb current of 6.45 kt at 637 PM Tuesday.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM Tuesday to 3 AM PST Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to

be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances.

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