Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 3 at 3:42PM EST until January 5 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 3, 2025 - 12:42pm
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 26 knots from the west
with gusts up to 31 knots. The largest significant waves will
be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8 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 10 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