977  
FZUS53 KAPX 081442  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
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.  
 
LSZ321-082245-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-082245-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SUNNY.   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR.   
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-082245-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-082245-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-082245-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-082245-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-082245-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ345-346-082245-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-082245-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-082245-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-082245-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.   
FRIDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-082245-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1042 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.   
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.   
FRIDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
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