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WHUS73 KMKX 172019
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
319 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

LMZ261-362-180000-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
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-
319 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves
  4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island
  Passage 5NM offshore to Mid Lake and 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.

* WHEN...Until 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.

&&

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LMZ643>646-180430-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-240418T0600Z/
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-
319 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Westerly winds of 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Thursday.

* 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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