Gale Watch 04/27/2025 01:03 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Watch issued April 27 at 4:03AM EDT until April 29 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Gale Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 27, 2025 - 1:03am
Expires: 
April 27, 2025 - 9:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
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 highest waves.
Area Description: 
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay; Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI; Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI; Manistee to Point Betsie MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI