Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
340 WHUS73 KAPX 150703 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 203 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 LHZ345>348-LSZ321-322-151515- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0028.251115T2300Z-251117T0300Z/ 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- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 203 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 11 feet expected outside of the St. Marys River. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron and Lake Superior. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 10 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest 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. && $$ LHZ349-151515- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0028.251115T2300Z-251117T0300Z/ Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 203 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 10 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ LMZ323-341-342-344>346-151515- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0111.251115T1600Z-251116T2200Z/ 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- 203 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 33 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 5 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$