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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 12:49 PM Oct. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TODAY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds up to 26 knots from the south with gusts up to 32 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet. During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 28 knots from the northwest with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet. * WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay, Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 2 PM EDT Sunday. During the Gale Warning, the maximum winds are expected around 8 PM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EDT Sunday. During the Gale Watch, the maximum winds are expected around 8 PM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EDT Sunday. * 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 12:49 PM Oct. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TODAY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds up to 26 knots from the south with gusts up to 32 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet. During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 28 knots from the northwest with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet. * WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay, Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 2 PM EDT Sunday. During the Gale Warning, the maximum winds are expected around 8 PM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EDT Sunday. During the Gale Watch, the maximum winds are expected around 8 PM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EDT Sunday. * 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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