Gale Watch for Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI
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What you need to know
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- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI
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What is happening
What: For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft occurring. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft possible. Impacts: Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce...
What the bulletin says to do
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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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft occurring. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft possible. * WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Gale Watch issued July 20 at 11:04AM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Marquette MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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