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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Gaylord, MI

April 2, 2019

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Apr 2, 2019, 2:40 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 3, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2019, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2019, 9:51 PM EDT
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

The text

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877 
WHUS73 KAPX 021840
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
240 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-030445-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.190403T0400Z-190404T0000Z/
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-
240 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued A Small Craft
Advisory...which is in effect from midnight tonight to 8 PM EDT
Wednesday. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$

LHZ345>349-030445-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.190403T0600Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
240 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued A Small Craft
Advisory...which is in effect from 2 AM to 11 PM EDT Wednesday. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
6 follow-up statements
386 
WHUS73 KAPX 030121
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
921 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

LSZ321-030930-
/O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0009.190403T0300Z-190403T2300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
921 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued A Gale
Warning...which is in effect until 7 PM EDT Wednesday. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and
properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners
without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset
of gale conditions.

$$

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-030930-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.190403T0400Z-190404T0000Z/
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-
921 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT
Wednesday. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$

LHZ345>349-030930-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.190403T0600Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
921 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect from 2 AM to 11 PM EDT
Wednesday. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
286 
WHUS73 KAPX 030727
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
327 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

LSZ321-031530-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190403T2300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
327 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A Gale Warning remains in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and
properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners
without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset
of gale conditions.

$$

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-031530-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0000Z/
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 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$

LHZ345>349-031530-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
327 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
832 
WHUS73 KAPX 031440
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1040 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

LSZ321-031545-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190403T2300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1040 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has cancelled the Gale
Warning. 

$$

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-032245-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0000Z/
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-
1040 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$

LHZ345>349-032245-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
1040 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
292 
WHUS73 KAPX 031918
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
318 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-040000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0000Z/
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-
318 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$

LHZ345>349-040300-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
318 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
710 
WHUS73 KAPX 032017
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
417 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-032130-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0000Z/
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-
417 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has cancelled the Small
Craft Advisory. 

$$

LHZ345-032130-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
417 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has cancelled the Small
Craft Advisory. 

$$

LHZ346>349-040300-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
417 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EDT this
evening. 

* Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailed 
  information. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

$$
796 
WHUS73 KAPX 040151
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
951 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

LHZ346>349-040300-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-190404T0300Z/
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-
951 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has cancelled the Small
Craft Advisory. 

$$

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