699  
FZUS53 KAPX 190738  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKES HURON...  
MICHIGAN AND SUPERIOR.  
 
WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST  
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. OCCASIONAL WAVE HEIGHT IS THE AVERAGE OF  
THE HIGHEST 1/10 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM.  
 
LSZ321-191545-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6  
FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LSZ322-191545-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-191545-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2  
TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ345-191545-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-191545-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-191545-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-191545-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-345-191545-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ346-191545-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4  
FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-191545-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2  
TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-191545-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-191545-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
338 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
DJC  
 
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