Marine Weather Message
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
342 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

LMZ741-282145-
/O.CAN.KLOT.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240428T2100Z/
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
342 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Dense fog continues to retreat northward this afternoon, though
patchy fog will likely persist into early evening.

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LMZ742>745-290300-
/O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0047.240428T2042Z-240429T0300Z/
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
342 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN, and Northerly
  Island to Calumet Harbor IL.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT 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.

&&

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LMZ740-290300-
/O.EXT.KLOT.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240429T0300Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
342 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dense fog will reduce visibility to 1/2 NM or less.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL.

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

* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$