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Gale Warning

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Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI 5NM off shore to US/Canadian border; 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 5NM Off Shore to the US/Canadian border

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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 30 knots from the north with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 13 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 19 feet.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron.
* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 6 PM EDT Friday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

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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