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Small Craft Advisory 48, NWS Milwaukee, WI

May 26, 2021

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this small craft advisory at May 26, 2021, 10:03 AM CDT. It took effect at May 26, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2021, 10:03 AM CDT (15:03 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 27, 2021, 3:04 AM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

As transmitted.

340 
WHUS73 KMKX 261503
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Issued by National Weather Service Chicago IL
1003 AM CDT Wed May 26 2021

LMZ644-262315-
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
1003 AM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. For 
  the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to North Point 
  Lighthouse.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 
  4 AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon 
  through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LMZ643-262315-
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
1003 AM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Port Washington.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ080-645-646-671-673-675-777-779-872-874-876-878-262315-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
1003 AM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan, 
  Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to Winthrop 
  Harbor IL, Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM 
  offshore to Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Port Washington 
  to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
943 
WHUS73 KMKX 261904
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
204 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

LMZ645-646-270315-
/O.EXB.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0500Z-210527T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
204 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, waves 2 to 5 ft expected. 
  For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up 
  to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to 
  Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 
  9 AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon 
  through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LMZ644-270315-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
204 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, waves 2 to 4 ft expected. 
  For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up 
  to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to North Point 
  Lighthouse.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 
  4 AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon 
  through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LMZ643-270315-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
204 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Waves 2 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Port Washington.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ080-671-673-675-777-779-872-874-876-878-270315-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
204 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan, 
  Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to 
  Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North 
  Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$
715 
WHUS73 KMKX 270153
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
853 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

LMZ644-271200-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
853 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, waves 2 to 4 ft. For the 
  Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt 
  and waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to North Point 
  Lighthouse.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM CDT Thursday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LMZ645-646-271200-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.210527T0500Z-210527T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
853 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 9 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, waves 2 to 4 ft expected. 
  For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up 
  to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to 
  Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 
  9 AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon 
  through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LMZ643-270900-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
853 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Waves 2 to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Port Washington.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ080-671-673-675-777-779-872-874-876-878-271200-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
853 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 5 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan, 
  Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to 
  Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North 
  Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$
019 
WHUS73 KMKX 270804
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

LMZ645-646-271615-
/O.CAN.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210527T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.210527T1800Z-210529T0000Z/
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to 
  Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LMZ644-271615-
/O.CAN.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.210527T1800Z-210529T0000Z/
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to North Point 
  Lighthouse.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-271615-
/O.CAN.KMKX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210527T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.210527T1800Z-210529T0000Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Port Washington.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LMZ080-671-673-675-777-779-872-874-876-878-271615-
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0011.210527T2000Z-210528T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.210527T1800Z-210529T0000Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan, 
  Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM 
  offshore to Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to 
  Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LMZ669-870-271615-
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.210527T1800Z-210529T0000Z/
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
304 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  waves 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM 
  offshore to Mid Lake and Lake Michigan from Whitehall to 
  Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

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