Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
704 WHUS73 KAPX 290319 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1019 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 LMZ323-341-342-344>346-291130- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.A.0017.251130T1500Z-251201T0400Z/ Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 1019 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Highest gusts up to 25 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 4 feet. For the Gale Watch, Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 11 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$ LHZ345>349-291130- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.A.0017.251130T1800Z-251201T0400Z/ Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 1019 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Highest gusts up to 25 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 6 feet. For the Gale Watch, Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island, St Ignace to False Detour Channel, 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island, Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$ LSZ321-322-290600- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/ Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 1019 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Highest waves around 5 feet. * WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST 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. && $$