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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 9:05 AM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected, with a few gusts to gale force possible. For the Gale Watch, west to northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from 6 PM CST Thursday evening through late Thursday night. * 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. &&
Gale Watch
Issued: 9:05 AM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected, with a few gusts to gale force possible. For the Gale Watch, west to northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from 6 PM CST Thursday evening through late Thursday night. * 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 9:05 AM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected, with a few gusts to gale force possible. For the Gale Watch, west to northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from 6 PM CST Thursday evening through late Thursday night. * 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. &&
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