Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

LSZ162-250000-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240525T0000Z/
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 /359 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024/

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

* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40
  kt and waves 9 to 12 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.

&&

$$

LSZ251-250500-
/O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.240525T0600Z-240525T1200Z/
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ240-241-250500-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240525T1200Z/
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-Black River to Ontonagon MI-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 /359 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this
  afternoon and evening becoming southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with
  gusts up to 25 kt after midnight tonight. Waves 2 to 5 ft
  occurring this afternoon and evening, and again after midnight
  tonight.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ245-246-250500-
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240525T1800Z/
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt becoming
  southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early
  Saturday morning. Waves 3 to 6 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI and Point Isabelle
  to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ242>244-250500-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240525T2200Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East to southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt this afternoon and evening becoming southwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt by early Saturday morning. Waves 3 to
  4 ft occurring this afternoon and evening, becoming 3 to 6 feet
  by early Saturday morning.

* 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...Until 6 PM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ247-250500-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240525T0600Z/
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
459 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  1 to 4 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI
  Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.

* 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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