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FZUS53 KAPX 161844
NSHAPX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 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.
LSZ321-170245-
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LSZ322-170245-
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ341-170245-
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
5 TO 8 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ342-170245-
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ323-170245-
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO
NORWOOD MI-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY IN THE
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ344-345-170245-
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 2 FEET OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ346-170245-
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 2 FEET OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
4 TO 6 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ345-170245-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING
MACKINAC ISLAND-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ346-170245-
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
3 TO 5 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ347-170245-
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ348-170245-
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
CHANCE OF 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.
LHZ349-170245-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-
244 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY IN
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WIND 10 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.
JLD
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