* WHAT…For the Gale Warning, seas 18 to 22 ft at 14 seconds and
southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the
Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 20
ft at 13 seconds and west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30
kt expected.
* WHERE…In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN…Gale Warning, until 1 PM PST this afternoon. Hazardous
Seas Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Ebb current of 3.37 kt at 322 AM Saturday.
Seas 18 to 22 ft. Very strong ebb current of 7.15 kt at 338 PM
Saturday. Seas 18 to 22 ft.