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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
316 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025

LSZ242>244-062030-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0172.000000T0000Z-251106T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.GL.A.0028.251107T1500Z-251107T2100Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
316 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
  kt with gusts up to 20 kt and waves 3 to 4 ft occurring. For
  the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and waves 6 to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Upper
  Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to
  Manitou Island MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM EST early this
  morning. For the Gale Watch, from Friday morning through
  Friday afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

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