952  
FZUS53 KAPX 130246  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 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.  
 
LSZ321-131100-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LSZ322-131100-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ341-131100-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ342-131100-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ323-131100-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ344-345-131100-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LMZ346-131100-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ345-131100-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ346-131100-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ347-131100-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ348-131100-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ349-131100-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
1046 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHEAST 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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