Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Green Bay WI ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 6 PM This Evening To 6 PM CST Friday

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

North winds 20 to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. A few gale force gusts are possible on Thursday.

Where

Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Washington Island to Sheboygan, and Central and Southern Bay of Green Bay.

When

From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Friday.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Green Bay south of line from Cedar River to Rock Island Passage and north of a line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Green Bay south of line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI
  • Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Green Bay WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~49s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M74TE161RRTASVAB16HGHJ1Z
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10d3077dff9892b689b3318e051e8e690d5a7ac2.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Green Bay WI
AWIPS ID
CAPGRB
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3467
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWGRB
WMOidentifierWHUS73 KGRB 110808
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0098.261112T0000Z-261114T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-13T18:00:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c1e64c6baae1674c871652f64f1d7be7a0807233.001.1,2026-11-10T15:57:00-06:00
Locations

Location data

  • Green Bay south of line from Cedar River to Rock Island Passage and north of a line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Green Bay south of line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI
  • Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI
  • Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI
NameValue
SAME092521
SAME092522
SAME092541
SAME092542
SAME092543
UGCLMZ521
UGCLMZ522
UGCLMZ541
UGCLMZ542
UGCLMZ543