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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

LSZ242>244-230430-
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0080.240523T0000Z-240523T2100Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft occurring. For the Small
  Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Upper
  Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to
  Manitou Island MI.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 5 PM EDT
  Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LSZ263-264-230000-
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
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-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* 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 and Lake Superior from
  Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off
  shore to the US/Canadian Border.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

LSZ240-241-230300-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.SC.Y.0081.240523T0000Z-240523T0300Z/
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-Black River to Ontonagon MI-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 /328 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TO
11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
  up to 35 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft occurring. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI and Black River to
  Ontonagon MI.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM EDT /7 PM
  CDT/ to 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

LSZ162-230000-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 /328 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves
  4 to 7 ft occurring.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

LMZ221-248-250-230000-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  waves 3 to 6 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock
  Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM
  East of a line from Fairport 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.

&&

$$

LSZ245>248-230430-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-240523T2100Z/
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves
  1 to 4 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI, Point Isabelle to
  Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage
  Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays
  and Huron Islands to Marquette MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ250-251-230000-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
Munising to Grand Marais MI-Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

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

* WHAT...West winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 3 ft occurring.

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

&&

$$

LSZ249-230000-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
Marquette to Munising MI-
428 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

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

* WHAT...West winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 3 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Marquette to Munising 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.

&&

$$