Headline:
Gale Warning issued April 28 at 10:56AM EDT until April 29 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2025 - 7:56am
Expires:
April 28, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
waves 7 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance
to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
including Isle Royale National Park and Lake Superior from
Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian Border.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 2 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park; Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI