- In force from
- Oct 16, 11:00 AM EDT
- Until
- Oct 17, 4:00 AM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2:06 PM EDT
- Updated
- 2 times, last Oct 15, 9:30 PM EDT
- Office
- Gaylord, MI
- Number
- 18 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Moderate, Expected, Likely
- Where
- Lake Superior Lake Michigan Lake Huron
GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT FRIDAY
For Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI, from Gaylord, MI
- What
- Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the north and highest waves around 11 feet expected.
- Where
- Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI.
- When
- From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Friday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
For Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay; Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI; Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI; Manistee to Point Betsie MI, from Gaylord, MI
- What
- Highest gusts up to 45 kts from the north and highest waves around 11 feet expected.
- Where
- Portions of Lake Michigan.
- When
- From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Friday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
For Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; St Ignace to False Detour Channel; 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island; Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary; Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI, from Gaylord, MI
- What
- Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the north and highest waves around 10 feet expected.
- Where
- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island, St Ignace to False Detour Channel, 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island, Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.
- When
- From 1 PM Friday to 4 AM EDT Saturday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
Every area Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI; Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay; Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI; Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI; Manistee to Point Betsie MI; Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; St Ignace to False Detour Channel; 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island; Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary; Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI
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