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FZUS53 KAPX 240251  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 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.  
 
LSZ321-241100-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-241100-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY EARLY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
TUESDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-241100-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-241100-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-241100-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ345-241100-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-241100-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-241100-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 3  
TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-241100-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-241100-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-241100-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
MONDAY EVENING...  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-241100-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
MONDAY EVENING...  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-241100-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1051 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
FEF  
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