202  
FZUS53 KAPX 230655  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 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.  
 
LSZ321-231500-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-231500-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-231500-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG  
THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-231500-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-231500-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-345-231500-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-231500-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-231500-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS  
OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-231500-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-231500-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-231500-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-231500-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
255 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
ELD  
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