461  
WHUS73 KMQT 311511  
MWWMQT  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
LSZ243-244-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T2200Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.A.0014.250402T0900Z-250403T0300Z/  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCURRING. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT  
AND WAVES 9 TO 14 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI AND  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ245-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.A.0014.250402T0900Z-250403T0300Z/  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
 
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT OCCURRING. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT  
AND WAVES 11 TO 16 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. FOR  
THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ251-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250401T1000Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.A.0014.250402T0900Z-250403T0300Z/  
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT  
TUESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCURRING. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT  
AND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ221-311800-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T1800Z/  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK  
ISLAND PASSAGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ240>242-312000-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T2000Z/  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025 /1011 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2025/  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT /3 PM  
CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AND WAVES  
3 TO 5 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 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ247-311615-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T1600Z/  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI  
INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ248-312200-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250331T2200Z/  
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 5 TO 8 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ249-250-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250401T1000Z/  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI AND MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS  
MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ248-250-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250401T0000Z/  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI AND 5NM EAST OF A  
LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ162-263>267-312315-  
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.A.0014.250402T0900Z-250403T0300Z/  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND  
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE  
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE  
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU  
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF  
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
1111 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025 /1011 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2025/  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND WAVES  
10 TO 15 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EASTERN AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* 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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