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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ140-151000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0107.260914T2100Z-260915T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.GL.W.0022.260915T1200Z-260915T2100Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. For the
  Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Tuesday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Small Craft Advisory may be needed after
  gales subside Tuesday evening.

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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ141>145-151000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0107.260914T2100Z-260915T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.GL.W.0022.260915T1200Z-260915T2100Z/
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-
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the
  Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 and Duluth MN to Port Wing WI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Tuesday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Small Craft Advisory may be needed after
  gales subside Tuesday evening.

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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ146>148-150-151000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0107.260914T2100Z-260915T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.GL.W.0022.260915T1200Z-260915T2100Z/
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-
321 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the
  Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Port Wing to Sand Island WI, Sand Island to Bayfield
  WI, Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI and Outer Apostle Islands
  Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Tuesday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Small Craft Advisory may be needed after
  gales subside Tuesday evening.

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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ162-150830-
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0044.260915T1200Z-260915T2000Z/
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026 /320 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026/

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ TO 4 PM
EDT /3 PM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves
  6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to
  Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ to 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ240-150830-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0135.260914T2200Z-260915T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0044.260915T1200Z-260915T2100Z/
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026 /320 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ TO
5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the
  Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/
  Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ to 5
  PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ241>243-150830-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0135.260914T2200Z-260915T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0044.260915T1200Z-260916T0000Z/
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026 /320 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the
  Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kts
  with a few Storm force gusts to 50 kts possible and waves 7 to
  12 ft expected.

* WHERE...Black River to Ontonagon MI, Ontonagon to Upper
  Entrance of Portage Canal MI and Upper Entrance of Portage
  Canal to Eagle River MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/
  Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ to 8
  PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

LSZ263-264-150830-
/O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0044.260915T1200Z-260916T0000Z/
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-
420 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt with a few
  Storm force gusts to 50 kts possible near the Keweenaw and
  waves 8 to 13 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 and Lake Superior from
  Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off
  shore to the US/Canadian Border.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT 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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