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MWWDLH  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
302 PM CST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
LSZ150-040915-  
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OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
302 PM CST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST  
THURSDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS MAY DIMINISH BELOW 20 KNOTS FOR  
SEVERAL HOURS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ140>142-040915-  
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GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
302 PM CST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST  
THURSDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN, GRAND MARAIS TO  
TACONITE HARBOR MN AND TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS MAY DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS FOR A  
TIME EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ143-144-040915-  
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/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
302 PM CST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST  
THURSDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN AND TWO HARBORS TO  
DULUTH MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS MAY DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS FOR A  
TIME EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ121-145>148-040915-  
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CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
302 PM CST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND WAVES  
2 TO 5 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI, DULUTH MN TO  
PORT WING WI, PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI, SAND ISLAND TO  
BAYFIELD WI AND OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS MAY DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS FOR A  
TIME EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OPERATING A SMALLER VESSEL SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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