180  
FZUS53 KAPX 131810  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 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.  
 
LSZ321-140215-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LSZ322-140215-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-140215-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-140215-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-140215-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-345-140215-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ346-140215-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ345-140215-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-140215-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-140215-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-140215-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-140215-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
210 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
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.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
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