Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
320 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

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Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
320 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 1 to 4 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Brief Storm force wind gusts up to 50 knots
  will be possible Saturday night due to downslope winds from the
  higher terrain along the North Shore.

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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/O.NEW.KDLH.GL.W.0015.250315T2100Z-250316T0600Z/
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
320 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with
  gusts up to 25 knots and waves 1 to 4 ft. For the Gale Warning,
  west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 6
  ft expected.

* WHERE...Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM Saturday to 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* 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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Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-
320 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  and waves 1 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* 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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Two Harbors to Duluth MN-Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-
Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
320 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  waves 2 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Two Harbors to Duluth MN, Duluth MN to Port Wing WI
  and Port Wing to Sand Island WI.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in
hazardous conditions.

&&

$$