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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
414 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ043-046-080600-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-251108T0900Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
414 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Waves 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
145 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ643>646-080000-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0096.000000T0000Z-251108T0000Z/
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
145 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1
  to 3 feet.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
936 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ844>849-072245-
/O.CAN.KGRR.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-251107T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KGRR.SC.Y.0095.251107T1436Z-251108T1100Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
936 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM 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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
315 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ740>745-082115-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
315 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois
nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore
waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Hazardous conditions for small craft.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Saturday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.
Sunday and Monday...
  Gale force winds and very hazardous waves.
Tuesday through Thursday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.

$$

KJB

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
314 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ043-046-082015-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
314 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Conditions hazardous to small craft are possible again starting
Saturday night into Sunday night.


$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
938 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

LMZ844>849-081445-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
938 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Winds and waves will become hazardous to small craft once again
starting Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

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