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Small Craft Advisory 51, NWS Gaylord, MI

April 30, 2021

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Apr 30, 2021, 4:02 PM EDT. It took effect at May 1, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2021, 4:02 PM EDT (20:02 UTC)
In effect from
May 1, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 1, 2021, 10:14 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

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171 
WHUS73 KAPX 302002
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

LMZ345-346-010400-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210430T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0014.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to 
  Point Betsie MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ344-010400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0014.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the GALE WARNING, Highest gusts up to 35 kt from 
  the southwest and highest waves around 6 feet expected. For 
  the SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, highest waves around 4 feet.

* WHERE...Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI.

* WHEN...For the GALE WARNING, from 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-010400-
/O.EXT.KAPX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210501T0400Z/
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-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northwest and 
  highest waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island and Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon 
  Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LSZ321-322-010000-
/O.EXT.KAPX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northwest and highest
  waves around 8 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-341-342-010400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
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-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the first SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, Highest gusts up to 
  25 kt from the northwest and highest waves around 4 feet. For 
  the second SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, Highest gusts up to 30 kt 
  from the southwest and highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac 
  Bridge and Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including 
  Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...For the SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, until 8 PM EDT this 
  evening. For the SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, from 8 AM to 8 PM EDT 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LHZ345-346-349-010000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
402 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northwest and 
  highest waves around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Mackinac Island, Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI and St 
  Ignace to False Detour Channel.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
332 
WHUS73 KAPX 010002
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

LHZ347-348-010115-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210501T0400Z/
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-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

$$

LSZ321-322-010115-
/O.EXP.KAPX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

$$

LMZ344-010815-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the southwest and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-341-342-010815-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
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-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the southwest and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Seul Choix Point to 5NM West 
  of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LHZ345-346-349-010115-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-210501T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

LMZ345-346-010815-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
802 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Manistee to Point Betsie MI and Point Betsie to 
  Sleeping Bear Point MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$
860 
WHUS73 KAPX 010736
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
336 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LMZ344>346-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
336 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI, Sleeping Bear 
  Point to Grand Traverse Light MI and Manistee to Point Betsie 
  MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ348-349-020000-
/O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1600Z-210502T0000Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
336 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder 
  Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LSZ321-020000-
/O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
336 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point 
  Iroquois MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LMZ323-341-342-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1200Z-210502T0000Z/
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-
336 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the southwest and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Seul Choix Point to 5NM West 
  of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$
654 
WHUS73 KAPX 011543
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1143 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LMZ344>346-012345-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1143 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 10 feet.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI, Sleeping Bear 
  Point to Grand Traverse Light MI and Manistee to Point Betsie 
  MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-341-342-012345-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
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-
1143 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the southwest and 
  highest waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Seul Choix Point to 5NM West 
  of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LSZ321-012345-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1143 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet.

* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point 
  Iroquois MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LHZ348-349-012345-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.210501T1600Z-210502T0000Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1143 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI and Presque Isle Light to 
  Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$
495 
WHUS73 KAPX 012003
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LMZ344>346-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the southwest and highest
  waves around 9 feet.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI, Sleeping Bear 
  Point to Grand Traverse Light MI and Manistee to Point Betsie 
  MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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 severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ341-020400-
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the west and highest 
  waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the southwest and 
  highest waves around 4 feet.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI and Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac 
  Bridge including Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LSZ321-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet.

* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point 
  Iroquois MI.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

LHZ348-349-020000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
403 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

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

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the south and highest 
  waves around 4 feet.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI and Presque Isle Light to 
  Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$
059 
WHUS73 KAPX 012332
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LMZ344>346-020400-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 7 feet.

* WHERE...Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI, Point 
  Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to Point Betsie 
  MI.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ323-LSZ321-020045-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0000Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

LHZ347-020400-
/O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds will gust to 25 knots early this evening.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ342-020400-
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 3 feet. West wind gusts up to 25 
  knots.

* WHERE...Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including 
  Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LHZ348-349-020400-
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 3 feet. Southwest wind gusts up to 
  25 knots.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI and Presque Isle Light to 
  Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ341-020400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
732 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 7 feet.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
695 
WHUS73 KAPX 020104
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
904 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LHZ347>349-LMZ342-344-020215-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
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-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
904 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

LMZ341-020400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
904 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 6 feet.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ345-346-020400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
904 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Manistee to Point Betsie MI and Point Betsie to 
  Sleeping Bear Point MI.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
031 
WHUS73 KAPX 020214
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1014 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

LMZ341-345-346-020315-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-210502T0400Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1014 PM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 4:18 AM EDTFreeze WarningAPXAntrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse26 hr
Apr 30, 9:33 AM EDTWind AdvisoryAPXAlpena, Chippewa, Presque Isle9 hr
Apr 30, 4:02 PM EDTGale WarningAPX28 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Michigan, 2021Every small craft advisory in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.