Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued December 2 at 2:00PM EST until December 4 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 2, 2024 - 11:00am
Expires:
December 2, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
knots and waves 3 to 5 feet. For the Gale Watch, west winds 30
to 40 knots with gusts up to 45 knots and waves 10 to 15 feet
possible.
* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Wednesday.
For the Gale Watch, from 1 AM EST Wednesday until Thursday
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
Area Description:
St Joseph to South Haven MI; South Haven to Holland MI; Holland to Grand Haven MI; Grand Haven to Whitehall MI; Whitehall to Pentwater MI; Pentwater to Manistee MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI