Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
912 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED...

.A LARGE AND VERY SLOW MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE
LAKE SUPERIOR REGION FOR MUCH OF THE WEEK. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20
TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

LSZ121-140>148-201015-
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BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-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-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
912 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GALE FORCE
  WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL WILL OCCUR THROUGH TUESDAY. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM THE BAYFIELD PENINSULA TO THE
  TWIN PORTS AND NORTH TOWARD SILVER BAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...AROUND 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

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