Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
LMZ323-341-342-344>346-110300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.240412T0300Z-240413T0000Z/
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-
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the northwest and
highest waves around 12 feet possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday 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.
&&
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LHZ345>347-110300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.240412T1200Z-240413T0900Z/
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-
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the northwest 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
and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI
including Bois Blanc Island.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through late Friday 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.
&&
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LHZ348-349-110300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.240412T1200Z-240413T1400Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the northwest and
highest waves around 13 feet possible.
* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday 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.
&&
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LSZ321-322-110300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.240412T1200Z-240413T0600Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
255 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the northwest and
highest waves around 10 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 Friday morning through late Friday 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.
&&
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