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Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 10:24AM CDT until September 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN; Two Harbors to Duluth MN; Duluth MN to Port Wing WI; Port Wing to Sand Island WI

Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 9/8/2026, 3:24:00 PM
Expires: 9/9/2026, 9:00:00 AM

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft. For the Gale Watch, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft possible. * WHERE...Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN, Two Harbors to Duluth MN, Duluth MN to Port Wing WI and Port Wing to Sand Island WI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * 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.