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Small Craft Advisory for Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay; Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI

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What: Expect sustained winds up to 16 knots from the north with gusts up to 18 knots. The largest significant waves will be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay and...

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Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 16 knots from the north with gusts up to 18 knots. The largest significant waves will be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet. * WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay and Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 5 PM EDT Monday with the largest waves expected around 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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    Small Craft Advisory issued October 26 at 3:07PM EDT until October 27 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

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    Small Craft Advisory issued October 26 at 3:07PM EDT until October 26 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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