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FZUS53 KAPX 220201  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
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.  
 
LSZ321-221015-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LSZ322-221015-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-221015-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-221015-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-221015-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-221015-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ345-221015-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ346-221015-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ345-221015-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-221015-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-221015-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-221015-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-221015-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
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