751  
WHUS73 KAPX 200519  
MWWAPX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
119 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
LHZ345-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-201330-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0060.260720T1200Z-260721T1200Z/  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
119 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM  
EDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 8 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON AND LAKE MICHIGAN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LHZ346>349-201330-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0060.260720T1800Z-260721T1200Z/  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
119 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
8 AM EDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 6 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL, 5NM EAST OF  
MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC  
ISLAND, PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER  
BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY AND STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
LSZ321-322-201330-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0060.260720T1800Z-260721T1200Z/  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
119 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
8 AM EDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 25 KTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 4 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WHITEFISH BAY (U. S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT  
IROQUOIS MI AND ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E.  
POTAGANNISSING BAY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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