Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
237 PM EST Sun Mar 1 2026
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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-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
237 PM EST Sun Mar 1 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
waves 6 to 9 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, Lake Superior from Upper
Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore
to the US/Canadian Border, Lake Superior East of a line from
Manitou Island to Marquette MI and West of a line from Grand
Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM from shore and
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM
off shore to the US/Canadian border.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM EST Monday.
* 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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