794  
WHUS73 KAPX 020719  
MWWAPX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
LHZ349-020830-  
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0136.000000T0000Z-260102T1700Z/  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 

 
 
LHZ345>348-021530-  
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0136.000000T0000Z-260103T0900Z/  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-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-  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 8 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE  
INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND, ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL,  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND AND PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI  
INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ321-322-021530-  
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-260103T0900Z/  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 10 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...WHITEFISH BAY (U. S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT  
IROQUOIS MI AND ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E.  
POTAGANNISSING BAY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ323-341-342-344-021530-  
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-260103T0400Z/  
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-  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 5 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...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 AND SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE  
LIGHT MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ345-346-021530-  
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-260102T1700Z/  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
219 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY
 
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 25 KTS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND  
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 5 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI AND MANISTEE TO  
POINT BETSIE MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.  
 
* 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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