Small Craft Advisory 01/02/2025 06:35 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued January 2 at 9:35AM EST until January 5 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 6:35am
Expires: 
January 2, 2025 - 7:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 26 knots from the west with gusts up to 33 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 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 9 PM EST Friday with the largest waves expected around 11 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay; Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI