840  
FZUS53 KAPX 121806  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 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.  
 
LSZ321-130545-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY 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.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-130545-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
 
WINDS HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-130545-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-130545-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY 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.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-130545-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY 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.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-345-130545-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY 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.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-130545-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY 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.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-130545-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-130545-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-130545-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-130545-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-130545-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
206 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
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