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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 4:14 PM Apr. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 7 to 11 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, rough bar conditions expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 8 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.37 kt at 322 PM Tuesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 5.04 kt at 350 AM Wednesday. Seas 7 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 4:14 PM Apr. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, seas 7 to 11 ft at 10 seconds and southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, rough bar conditions expected. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Gale Warning, until 8 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 4.37 kt at 322 PM Tuesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 5.04 kt at 350 AM Wednesday. Seas 7 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. &&
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