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Dense Fog Advisory

Active

Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less, and at times down a few hundred feet. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 10 ft.
* WHERE...Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Washington Island to Sturgeon Bay.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
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