Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
362 WHUS73 KAPX 242038 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 338 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025 LSZ321-322-250445- /O.EXP.KAPX.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-251124T2100Z/ /O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0016.251126T2100Z-251128T0600Z/ Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 338 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. * 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. && $$ LMZ323-341-342-344>346-250445- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-251125T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0016.251126T1500Z-251128T0900Z/ Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 338 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 7 feet. For the Gale Watch, Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$ LHZ345>349-250445- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-251125T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0016.251126T1500Z-251128T1200Z/ 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- 338 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Highest gusts up to 25 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 4 feet. For the Gale Watch, Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the west and highest waves around 13 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 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Friday morning. * 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. && $$