Warrenton, OR Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 6 to 8 ft at 7
seconds. North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 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 3.88 kt at 847 AM Tuesday.
Seas 3 ft. Ebb current of 4.8 kt at 931 PM Tuesday. Seas 4 to 5
ft. Ebb current of 3.19 kt at 938 AM Wednesday. Seas 4 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.

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