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Gale Watch

Active

Marquette to Munising MI; Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI; Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border

Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft possible.
* WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI, Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI and Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.
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