014  
FZUS53 KAPX 261451  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 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.  
 
LSZ321-262300-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-262300-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WINDS HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-262300-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-262300-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-262300-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-262300-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-262300-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-345-262300-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-262300-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-262300-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-262300-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-262300-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1051 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
JHV  
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