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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 6:35 AM Sep. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip currents expected. Waves as high as 4 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 6:34 AM Sep. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the south and highest waves around 8 feet expected. * WHERE...St Ignace to False Detour Channel. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 5 PM EDT Tuesday. * 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 hazardous conditions. &&
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