Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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WHUS73 KAPX 170755
MWWAPX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
LHZ349-171600-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240417T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0038.240417T0755Z-240418T0400Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southeast and
highest waves around 7 feet.
* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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LMZ323-344>346-171600-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240417T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0038.240417T0755Z-240417T2000Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southeast and
highest waves around 4 feet.
* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse
Light to Norwood MI, Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse
Light MI, Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee
to Point Betsie MI.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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LHZ348-171600-
/O.EXT.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the east and highest
waves around 12 feet.
* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves
which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
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LMZ341-342-171600-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the east and highest
waves around 10 feet.
* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge and
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves
which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
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LHZ345>347-171600-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the east and highest
waves around 12 feet.
* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge
including Mackinac Island, St Ignace to False Detour Channel
and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI
including Bois Blanc Island.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves
which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
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LSZ321-322-171600-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
355 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the southeast and
highest waves around 8 feet.
* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point
Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E.
Potagannissing Bay.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves
which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$