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Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1006 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

LSZ245>248-301200-
/O.EXP.KMQT.UP.W.0022.000000T0000Z-251230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-251230T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0214.251230T0600Z-251230T1200Z/
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
1006 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft occurring. For the Small
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI, Point Isabelle to
  Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage
  Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays
  and Huron Islands to Marquette MI.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM EST Tuesday. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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 hazardous conditions.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
255 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-302000-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
255 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025 /155 PM CST Mon Dec 29 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Lake
Superior...Eastern Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Rest of Today and Tonight

Gales to 45 kts and a few storms to 50 kts expected across the
central and east lake through tonight. See the latest
Marine Discussion, Open Lake Forecast, and Marine Weather Message
for additional details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

A reinforcing shot of Arctic air across the lake is expected to
result in northwesterly gales and heavy freezing spray at times
Tuesday night to the end of next week, especially over the central
and eastern lake.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

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