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WHUS73 KDTX 170838
MWWDTX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
338 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
LHZ421-441-172130-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0006.260117T1800Z-260118T0900Z/
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER
SAGINAW BAY-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
338 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE
SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST SIGNIFICANT
WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7
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 6 PM EST SATURDAY
WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY.
* 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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