Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
926 WHUS73 KDTX 050236 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 LHZ421-051500- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250205T0300Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0006.250206T2000Z-250207T1200Z/ Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay- 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 31 knots from the west with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet. * WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 8 PM EST Thursday with the largest waves expected around 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. 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. && $$ LHZ441>443-051500- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250205T0300Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0006.250206T2000Z-250207T1200Z/ Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 29 knots from the west with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI, Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI and Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EST Thursday with the largest waves expected around 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LHZ361-362-051500- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0006.250206T2000Z-250207T1200Z/ Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 37 knots from the west with gusts up to 43 knots. The largest significant waves will be 14 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 20 feet. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 PM EST Thursday with the largest waves expected around 2 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. 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. && $$ LHZ363-462>464-051500- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0006.250206T2000Z-250207T1200Z/ Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 33 knots from the west with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will be 10 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 14 feet. * WHERE...Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore, Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore, Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore and Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EST Thursday with the largest waves expected around 2 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LHZ422-051500- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0006.250206T2000Z-250207T1200Z/ Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI- 936 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 29 knots from the west with gusts up to 36 knots possible. * WHERE...Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. 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. && $$