Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN

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WHUS73 KDLH 210220
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
920 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

LSZ121-148-211430-
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0071.240521T1800Z-240523T0600Z/
Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI-
Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
920 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI and Oak Point
  to Saxon Harbor WI.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Tuesday to 1 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in
hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ140>146-150-211430-
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0009.240521T2100Z-240523T0000Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
920 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves
  7 to 12 ft possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Superior.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind speeds will be found
  Tuesday evening. Winds will be northeast on Tuesday, slowly
  becoming northerly Tuesday night, then northwest on Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

Britt