947  
FZUS53 KAPX 220907  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 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.  
 
LSZ321-221715-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH  
THE DAY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY  
AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.   
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-221715-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
9 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-221715-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-221715-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH  
THE DAY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-221715-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-221715-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH  
THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ345-346-221715-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH  
THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-221715-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN THE  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-221715-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-221715-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
407 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
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