Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

LSZ247-271715-
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Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25
  kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI
  Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ244-245-271715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-240429T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.A.0018.240429T0300Z-240429T1800Z/
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, winds 10 to 20 kt with
  gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft occurring. For the Gale
  Watch, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6
  to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...Eagle River to Manitou Island MI and Manitou Island to
  Point Isabelle MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM EDT Sunday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Sunday evening through Monday
  afternoon.

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

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.

&&

$$

LSZ246-271715-
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/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.A.0018.240429T0300Z-240429T1800Z/
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 10 to 15
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt becoming west and waves 3 to 6 ft
  occurring. For the Gale Watch, east winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
  up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft possible.

* WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday evening through
  Monday afternoon.

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

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.

&&

$$

LSZ248-271715-
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Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  becoming west and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ249-250-271715-
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Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  becoming southwest and waves 1 to 3 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais
  MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ248-271715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0068.240427T0904Z-240428T0900Z/
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  becoming southwest and waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ251-271715-
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Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  becoming southwest and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ221-271715-
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Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  becoming southwest and waves 2 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock
  Island Passage.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ250-271715-
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5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  becoming southwest and waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island
  Passage.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ242-243-264>266-271715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.A.0018.240429T0300Z-240429T1800Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves
  6 to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Upper
  Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI, Lake Superior
  from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM
  off shore to the US/Canadian Border, Lake Superior West of
  Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore
  and Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to
  Marquette MI and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the
  US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM from shore.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.

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

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.

&&

$$

LSZ162-271715-
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Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /404 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  waves 8 to 13 ft possible.

* WHERE...Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to
  Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday morning.

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

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.

&&

$$

LSZ263-271715-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.A.0018.240428T1800Z-240429T1800Z/
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
504 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance
  to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
  including Isle Royale National Park.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon.

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

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.

&&

$$


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