Station Name: FALLS RIVER NEAR L'ANSE, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 883 feet

Nearest Address:
Power House Rd
L'Anse, MI 49946
Baraga County

GPS Coordinates: 46.7346552, -88.4431868

Nearby Water Temperatures

Small Craft Advisory issued July 19 at 10:12PM EDT until July 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sun July 19, 2026, 10:12 PM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 10:15 AM

* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM Monday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 19 at 10:12PM EDT until July 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Sun July 19, 2026, 10:12 PM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 10:15 AM

* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM Monday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 20 at 3:42AM EDT until July 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:42 AM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

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. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Small Craft Advisory issued July 20 at 3:42AM EDT until July 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:42 AM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

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. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Gale Watch issued July 20 at 3:42AM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:42 AM
Expires: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than one nautical mile. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Dense Smoke Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

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. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.