Marine Weather Message
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WHUS73 KLOT 141416
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
916 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

LMZ740>742-142230-
/O.NEW.KLOT.MF.Y.0005.240314T1416Z-240315T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0029.240314T2100Z-240316T0000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
916 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility below 1 mile
  expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds to 30 kt
  with a few gale force gusts to 35 kt and significant waves to 8
  ft occasionally to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this
  afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
  visibility will make navigation difficult.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

$$

LMZ743>745-142230-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0029.240315T0300Z-240316T0300Z/
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
916 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 7 ft
  occasionally to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM CDT Friday.

* 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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