Marine Weather Message
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WHUS73 KDTX 261933
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
333 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2024

LHZ362-363-421-422-441-442-462-463-270200-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240327T0200Z/
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
333 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 28 knots from the south
  with gusts up to 36 knots. The largest significant waves will
  be 12 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 17 feet.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EDT Tuesday
  with the largest waves expected around 3 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LHZ443-270200-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-240327T0200Z/
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
333 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2024

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

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 21 knots from the south
  with gusts up to 31 knots. The largest significant waves will
  be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet.

* WHERE...Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 6 PM EDT Tuesday
  with the largest waves expected around 3 PM EDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LCZ460-LEZ444-270200-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-240327T0200Z/
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
333 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2024

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

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 19 knots from the south
  with gusts up to 30 knots. The largest significant waves will
  be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet.

* WHERE...In Lake St Clair, Lake St Clair. In Lake Erie,
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape
  MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EDT Tuesday
  with the largest waves expected around 3 PM EDT Tuesday.

* 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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