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Location: Macatawa, MI
Elevation: 607ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:11 AM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20
knots with gusts up to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet. For the
Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40
knots and waves 6 to 9 feet possible.

* WHERE...Holland to Manistee.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this
morning. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday evening through
late Wednesday 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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Gale Watch
Issued: 7:11 AM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20
knots with gusts up to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet. For the
Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40
knots and waves 6 to 9 feet possible.

* WHERE...Holland to Manistee.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this
morning. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday evening through
late Wednesday 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.

&&

River Flood Warning
Issued: 7:56 PM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY, APRIL 13...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Grand River at Robinson Township.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday, April 13.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Vanlopik Road is 1 to 2 feet under water.
Moderate flooding of several homes on the east end of Vanlopik
subdivision occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.2
feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.3 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.1 feet on 02/08/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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