Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
348 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...BRISK NORTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES TODAY INTO TONIGHT...

.AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES EAST OF LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY...BRISK NORTH
WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL DEVELOP AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.
WIND GUSTS JUST BELOW GALE FORCE IN THE LOWER 30 KNOT RANGE IS
EXPECTED AT TIMES. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MUCH LIGHTER WINDS AND
SMALLER WAVES FOR FRIDAY.

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PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
348 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS.

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
348 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS.

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 6 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
MG

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