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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI

942 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



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Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner

Saginaw Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-

942 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM EDT

SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 19 knots from the west 

  with gusts up to 27 knots. The largest significant waves will 

  be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.



* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to 

  Inner Saginaw Bay and Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to 

  Bay Port MI.



* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 4 PM EDT Sunday 

  with the largest waves expected around 7 PM EDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller

vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.



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