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Gale Warning
Issued: 7:01 AM Oct. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Friday. * 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 severe conditions. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:01 AM Oct. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Friday. * 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 severe conditions. &&
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