Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
856 WHUS73 KLOT 270153 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 853 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024 LMZ741>745-271000- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0075.240927T1200Z-240927T1800Z/ /O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0017.240927T1800Z-240928T0800Z/ Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 853 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 3 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast gales to 40 kt and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Wilmette Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 AM to 1 PM CDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Friday to 3 AM CDT Saturday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ LMZ740-271000- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0075.240927T1200Z-240929T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- 853 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Petr