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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LSZ140>142-182015-
/O.CAN.KDLH.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-240418T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0052.240418T1500Z-240421T1500Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  2 to 5 ft expected. Winds will be the strongest on Friday.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM CDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish for a time late this
  afternoon into tonight this evening before ramping up again
  Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LSZ144-145-182015-
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0052.240418T1500Z-240421T0300Z/
Two Harbors to Duluth MN-Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4
  to 7 ft expected. Winds will be the strongest on Friday.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM CDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish for a time tonight
  before they ramp up again Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LSZ146>148-150-182015-
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0052.240418T1500Z-240421T1500Z/
Port Wing to Sand Island WI-Sand Island to Bayfield WI-
Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  4 to 7 ft expected. Winds will be the strongest on Friday.

* WHERE...Port Wing to Sand Island WI, Sand Island to Bayfield
  WI, Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI and Outer Apostle Islands
  Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM CDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish for a time tonight
  before they ramp up again Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LSZ143-182015-
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0052.240418T1500Z-240421T1500Z/
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-
311 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  2 to 5 ft expected.  Winds will be the strongest on Friday.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM CDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Winds will diminish for a time tonight
  before they ramp up again Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
351 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LSZ121-140>148-150-190900-
Bayfield to Oak Point WI-Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
Sand Island to Bayfield WI-Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
351 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Superior
and the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Prolonged period of hazardous conditions for small vessels across
Lake Superior begins this morning. Westerly winds with gusts
upwards of 30 kts and wave heights building to 4 to 7 ft.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Hazardous conditions for small vessels will persist through
Sunday
morning. See the latest Marine Weather Message for more details.

$$

Britt

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