641  
FZUS53 KAPX 230346  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1046 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.  
 
LSZ321-231200-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. NUMEROUS  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
14 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
6 TO 9 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.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-231200-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, 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.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-231200-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4  
TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 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.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-231200-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-231200-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
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.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-231200-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. 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.  
 

 
 
LMZ345-346-231200-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 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.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-231200-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
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.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-231200-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT, 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.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-231200-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1046 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. 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.  
 

 
 
ELD  
 
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