Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
206 PM CST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-080415-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-241208T0600Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
206 PM CST Sat Dec 7 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts of 35 to 40 kt
and waves 7 to 11 ft.
* WHERE...Southern Open Waters of Lake Michigan.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* 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 severe conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
301 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ844>848-080415-
/O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-241208T0600Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
301 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40
knots and waves 7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...St Joseph to Pentwater.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
233 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LHZ363-421-422-441-462>464-080745-
/O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0027.241207T1933Z-241208T0900Z/
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
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-
233 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 30 knots from the southwest
with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will
be 8 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 11 feet.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron.
* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 7 PM EST Saturday
with the largest waves expected around 8 PM EST Saturday.
* 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.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
357 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ043-046-080500-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-241208T0900Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
357 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. A few gale force gusts to 35 knots are possible. Waves
4 to 7 feet expected.
* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
301 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ849-080415-
/O.EXT.KGRR.SC.Y.0099.000000T0000Z-241208T1800Z/
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
301 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and
waves 7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...Pentwater to Manistee MI.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
206 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LHZ345>349-080315-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-241208T1200Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
206 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the west and highest
waves around 7 feet.
* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge
including Mackinac Island, St Ignace to False Detour Channel,
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island, Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI
Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon
Pt to Alabaster MI.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
206 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ323-341-342-344>346-080315-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-241208T1200Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
206 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the west and highest
waves around 9 feet.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
330 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ043-046-082030-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
330 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
211 PM CST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-082015-
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to
mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM
offshore to mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
211 PM CST Sat Dec 7 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake
Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
A Gale Warning is in effect for the south half of the open waters
due to gusty southwesterly winds through late tonight. Winds will
approach gales in the northern half through this afternoon, with
an isolated gust or two to gale force possible.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Saturday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
$$
www.weather.gov/mkx
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
306 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LMZ844>849-082015-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
306 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Gale force winds are expected into tonight, particularly near and
south of Pentwater.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Conditions hazardous to small craft are expected more times than
not Sunday through Friday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
300 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-082000-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
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-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
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-
300 PM EST Sat Dec 7 2024
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
A Gale Warning remains in effect for Lake Huron this afternoon
through tonight. Small Craft Advisories are also in effect for Lakes
Huron, St Clair and Erie. A Low Water Advisory is in effect for Lake
Erie. Please see the marine forecast for additional details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
$$
You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.
JA
