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Home Return to list Gale Watch 0019 Issued by the Gaylord Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-07 14:27:52 419 WHUS73 KAPX 072027 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 327 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 LMZ323-341-342-344>346-080430- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0120.000000T0000Z-251208T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.A.0019.251209T0400Z-251209T1200Z/ 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- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 327 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the north and highest waves around 5 feet. For the Gale Watch, Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the south and highest waves around 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ345>349-LSZ321-322-080300- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0120.000000T0000Z-251208T0300Z/ Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 327 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the northwest and highest waves around 7 feet. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron and Lake Superior. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2025-12-08 02:08:40 173 WHUS73 KAPX 080808 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 308 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025 LMZ323-341-342-344>346-081615- /O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0019.251209T0400Z-251209T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0033.251209T0400Z-251209T1200Z/ 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- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 308 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 11 feet expected. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ345>347-LSZ321-322-081615- /O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0121.251208T2200Z-251209T1500Z/ Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 308 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the south and highest waves around 7 feet expected. * WHERE...In Lake Huron, Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island, St Ignace to False Detour Channel and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island. In Lake Superior, Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ348-349-081615- /O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0121.251208T2200Z-251209T2100Z/ Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 308 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the south and highest waves around 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||