272  
WHUS73 KAPX 052004  
MWWAPX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
404 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2025  
 
LHZ345>349-060415-  
/O.EXP.KAPX.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-250905T2000Z/  
/O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-250906T1200Z/  
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-STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
404 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED
 
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 34 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 7 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, PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI  
INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY AND STURGEON  
PT TO ALABASTER MI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ321-322-060415-  
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-250906T1200Z/  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
404 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 9 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 8 AM EDT 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>346-060415-  
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-250906T1200Z/  
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-  
404 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 34 KTS FROM THE WEST AND HIGHEST  
WAVES AROUND 9 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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