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WHUS73 KDTX 040804
MWWDTX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
404 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
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/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0058.261004T1500Z-261005T1200Z/
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER
SAGINAW BAY-
404 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 AM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 19 KNOTS FROM THE WEST
WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL
BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET.
* WHERE...OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO
INNER SAGINAW BAY.
* WHEN...THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT MONDAY
WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 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.
LHZ441-041400-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0058.261004T1500Z-261005T1800Z/
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
404 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 21 KNOTS FROM THE
NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. THE LARGEST SIGNIFICANT
WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7
FEET.
* WHERE...PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI.
* WHEN...THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT MONDAY
WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
LHZ361-362-041400-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0011.261005T0000Z-261005T1500Z/
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND
5NM OFF SHORE-
404 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE
NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST SIGNIFICANT
WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF
11 FEET.
* WHERE...LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE
ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE AND LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE
LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE.
* WHEN...THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT MONDAY
WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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