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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1025 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

LMZ043-046-131800-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-251113T1800Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1025 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Waves 3 to 4 feet, subsiding to 1 to 3 feet this
  afternoon.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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
314 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

LMZ844>849-131615-
/O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-251113T2200Z/
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-
314 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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
404 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

LMZ043-046-140915-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
404 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today 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...Friday through Wednesday.

Conditions hazardous to small craft are expected Saturday evening
through Sunday.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
314 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

LMZ844>849-140815-
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-
314 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Wind and waves will be hazardous to small craft today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Wind and waves may be hazardous to small craft Friday night
through Sunday.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

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