621  
FZUS53 KAPX 191413  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 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.  
 
LSZ321-192215-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-192215-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
LATE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-192215-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-192215-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-192215-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-345-192215-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-192215-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-192215-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-192215-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-192215-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-192215-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-192215-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PATCHY FROST. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
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