Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 3 at 4:36AM EST until January 4 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 3, 2025 - 1:36am
Expires:
January 3, 2025 - 9:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the northwest and
highest waves around 9 feet.
* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge
including Mackinac Island, 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...Until 4 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI