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Small Craft Advisory

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Columbia River Bar

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

Details

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected, seas 6 to 10 feet at 10 seconds and southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 28 kt.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Thursday.
* 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 5.34 kt at 900 PM Wednesday. Seas 7 ft. Ebb current of 2.83 kt at 920 AM Thursday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Ebb current of 5.06 kt at 1000 PM Thursday. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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