Gale Watch

Active

Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI; St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay

Starts Oct 16, 11:00 AM EDT

Ends Oct 16, 11:00 PM EDT

Issued Oct 14, 8:40 PM EDT

Severity Moderate

Urgency Future

Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the north and highest waves around 11 feet possible.

* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves.

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