377  
WHUS73 KMQT 150859  
MWWMQT  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
LSZ243-152100-  
/O.CAN.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260515T1500Z/  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0083.260515T0859Z-260516T1200Z/  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 5 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LMZ248-250-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.260515T1200Z-260515T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0039.260515T2100Z-260516T0300Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.SC.Y.0084.260516T0300Z-260516T1400Z/  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO  
5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT  
THIS EVENING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO  
10 AM EDT SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WARNING, SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 7 TO 10 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 6  
TO 9 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI AND 5NM EAST OF A  
LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 AM THIS  
MORNING TO 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE SECOND  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LMZ221-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.260515T1400Z-260515T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0039.260515T2100Z-260516T0300Z/  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO  
5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WARNING, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT  
AND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK  
ISLAND PASSAGE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 5 PM  
THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ240>242-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260516T0000Z/  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026 /359 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026/  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/  
THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI, BLACK RIVER TO  
ONTONAGON MI AND ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL  
MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ244-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260516T0000Z/  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ245-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260515T2100Z/  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ246>248-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260515T2100Z/  
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 4 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI,  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS AND HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ249-152100-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260516T0600Z/  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 4 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ250-251-152100-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260516T0600Z/  
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
459 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 4 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI AND GRAND MARAIS TO  
WHITEFISH POINT MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT 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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