972  
WHUS73 KAPX 210839  
MWWAPX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
339 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
LMZ323-342-344>346-211645-  
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260121T1000Z/  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0011.260121T2100Z-260123T1200Z/  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
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-  
339 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
7 AM EST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 10 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE  
LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI, 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 AND  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* 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>349-211645-  
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260121T1000Z/  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0011.260122T0200Z-260123T1200Z/  
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-  
339 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM  
EST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 7 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 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ321-211645-  
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260121T1000Z/  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0011.260122T0500Z-260123T1200Z/  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
339 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM  
EST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 9 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WHITEFISH BAY (U. S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT  
IROQUOIS MI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ341-211645-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0011.260122T0200Z-260123T1200Z/  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
339 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM  
EST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 4 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* 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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