Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 4:00AM EDT until September 9 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Huron Islands to Marquette MI

Urgency: Expected

Certainty: Likely

Onset: 9/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM

Expires: 9/8/2026, 8:00:00 PM

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 10 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

What To Do

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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Source: National Weather Service.