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FZUS53 KAPX 230819
NSHAPX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 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.
LSZ321-231630-
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO
9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
5 TO 8 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 TO 3 FEET.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ346-231630-
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST 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.
LMZ341-231630-
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN
THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST 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.
LMZ342-231630-
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN
THE MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7
TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH 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.
LMZ323-231630-
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO
NORWOOD MI-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ344-231630-
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LMZ345-346-231630-
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20
KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE DAY.
SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ347-231630-
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20
KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE
MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 10 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. 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.
LHZ348-231630-
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 10 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. 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.
LHZ349-231630-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-
319 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. 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.
ELD
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