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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 9:20 AM Dec. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 9 to 10 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Winds become northeast around 5 to 10 kt late Tuesday morning. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First ebb current of 3.37 kt at 953 AM Thursday. Seas 10 ft. Second ebb current of 3.63 kt at 955 PM Thursday. Seas 8 ft. Third ebb current of 3.62 kt at 1052 AM Friday. Seas 6 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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