Weather / Small Craft Advisory
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 30 at 1:39PM CDT until August 30 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
North Point Light to Wind Point WI; Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 8/30/2026, 6:39:00 PM
Expires: 8/30/2026, 10:00:00 PM
Details
* WHAT...Gusty south winds at 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...Until 5 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
What To Do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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Source: National Weather Service.