Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
359 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

LMZ844>849-230400-
/O.NEW.KGRR.SC.Y.0046.130523T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-
359 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS SOUTH OF
  GRAND HAVEN AND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TO THE NORTH OF GRAND HAVEN
  TONIGHT. ON THURSDAY...WINDS WILL PICK UP OUT OF THE NORTH TO 30
  KNOTS IN MOST AREAS.

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE FAR SOUTH TONIGHT
  AND REACH 3 TO 5 FEET UP NEAR BIG AND LITTLE SABLE POINTS. WAVES
  WILL BUILD ON THURSDAY TO AT LEAST THE 4 TO 7 FOOT RANGE
  IN MANY AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES 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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