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Gale Warning

Active

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

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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 11 feet expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan.
* WHEN...From 2 PM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest 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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