377  
FZUS53 KAPX 222122  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
422 PM 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.  
 
LSZ321-230530-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO  
11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
5 TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-230530-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-230530-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-230530-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-230530-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-230530-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ345-346-230530-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO  
11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-230530-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-230530-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-230530-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
422 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE VALID FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
DJC  
 
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