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FZUS53 KAPX 231530
NSHAPX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1030 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.
LSZ321-232330-
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
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.
LHZ346-232330-
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS.
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 TO 3 FEET.
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.
LMZ341-232330-
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS.
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
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.
LMZ342-232330-
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 10 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.
LMZ323-232330-
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO
NORWOOD MI-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE LATE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING, THEN SNOW
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. 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.
LMZ344-232330-
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING. CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 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.
LMZ345-346-232330-
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 11 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.
LHZ347-232330-
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE LATE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
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.
LHZ348-232330-
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE LATE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES
4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 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.
LHZ349-232330-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-
1030 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE LATE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
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.
DJC
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