Small Craft Advisory for Lake Michigan Waters
The National Weather Service has issued a Small Craft Advisory for portions of Lake Michigan, including areas from Green Bay south of Cedar River to Rock Island Passage, and from Oconto, WI, to Little Sturgeon Bay, WI. The advisory is in effect until 10 PM CDT on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Winds are expected to reach up to 30 knots this afternoon, with gale-force gusts around 35 knots. Wave heights are forecasted to range from 6 to 10 feet in some areas. Conditions are expected to improve overnight as winds decrease and waves subside. Mariners are advised to exercise caution during this period of hazardous conditions.