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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 4:23 AM Jan. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft expected. * WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until midnight CST tonight. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM CST Thursday. * 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 hazardous conditions. &&
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