522  
FZUS53 KAPX 040613  
NSHAPX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 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.  
 
LSZ321-042100-  
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST UP TO  
30 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
14 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LSZ322-042100-  
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ341-042100-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 11 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ342-042100-  
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE  
TRAVERSE BAY-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 9 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ323-042100-  
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO  
NORWOOD MI-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ344-345-042100-  
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-  
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LMZ346-042100-  
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS,  
DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET  
EARLY THIS MORNING.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ345-042100-  
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING  
MACKINAC ISLAND-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ346-042100-  
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ347-042100-  
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING  
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ348-042100-  
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ349-042100-  
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI-  
213 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
JLD  
 
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