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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
944 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025

LSZ140>143-120345-
/O.NEW.KDLH.GL.A.0020.251213T0000Z-251214T0000Z/
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-
944 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 1 to 3 ft possible.

* WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to
  Taconite Harbor MN, Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN
  and Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Stronger gusts in excess of 45 knots may be
  possible Friday evening through early Saturday morning, especially
  right along the shore from Grand Marais to Silver Bay.

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 waves.

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