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WHUS73 KIWX 192023
MWWIWX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
323 PM EST FRI DEC 19 2025
LMZ043-046-200430-
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NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
323 PM EST FRI DEC 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30
KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 10 FEET TODAY, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET
TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SATURDAY-SATURDAY EVENING BUILDING TO
5 TO 9 FEET LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* WHERE...MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI.
* WHEN...THROUGH 10 PM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS
POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. A GALE WATCH MAY BE
NEEDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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