Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
233 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

LMZ643>646-041645-
/O.CAN.KMKX.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0106.251205T0400Z-251205T1700Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
233 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 11 AM CST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ567-868-041645-
/O.EXA.KMKX.GL.W.0034.251205T0300Z-251205T1500Z/
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
233 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northern half of Lake Michigan.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-041645-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0034.251205T0300Z-251205T1500Z/
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to
mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM
offshore to mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
233 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Northern half of Lake Michigan.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$