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Gale Warning

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Columbia River Bar

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 14 ft at 10 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...First Ebb current of 3.53 kt at 826 AM Wednesday. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Second Ebb current of 5.34 kt at 900 PM Wednesday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Third Ebb current of 2.83 kt at 920 AM Thursday. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
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