629  
FZUS53 KAPX 030701  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 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.  
 
LSZ321-031515-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS.  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 10 TO 13 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 10 TO 13 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LSZ322-031515-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-031515-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-031515-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-031515-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-345-031515-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ346-031515-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ345-031515-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-031515-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-031515-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-031515-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-031515-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
301 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
TODAY
 
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
 
 
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