Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
305 AM CDT Wed Oct 4 2023

LSZ121-140>148-150-050815-
Bayfield to Oak Point WI-Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
Sand Island to Bayfield WI-Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
305 AM CDT Wed Oct 4 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Superior
and the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Strong southerly winds will shift southwesterly this morning and
strengthen during the afternoon to 15 to 22 knots with gusts of 25
to 30 knots. A few gale-force gusts are possible from the Outer
Apostle Islands northward to Grand Portage today. Waves will
build to 3 to 7 feet. Small Craft Advisories remain in effect
until Wednesday evening. Winds will weaken and waves will subside
for a time tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

West winds strengthen Thursday with sustained winds of 15 to 25
knots and gusts of 25 to 30 knots forecast. Gale-force gusts are
possible over all of the nearshore waters. Gusty northwest winds
will persist through Saturday morning with lulls during the
overnight periods possible.

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NLy

More information may be obtained at the following web address:
http://www.weather.gov/duluth

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
354 AM CDT Wed Oct 4 2023

LSZ143>146-042100-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-231005T0300Z/
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
354 AM CDT Wed Oct 4 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 1 to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN, Two Harbors to
  Duluth MN, Duluth MN to Port Wing WI and Port Wing to Sand
  Island WI.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in
hazardous conditions.

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