FZUS53 KAPX 031437 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 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. LSZ321-032245- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers, freezing rain and sleet. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LSZ322-032245- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 .TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Light freezing rain likely. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-032245- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ342-032245- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers with freezing rain likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-032245- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ344-032245- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ345-032245- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ346-032245- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ345-032245- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 4 to 7 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-032245- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Chance of showers and freezing rain. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 6 to 9 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ347-032245- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Chance of showers, freezing rain and slight chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain showers and freezing rain. Waves 7 to 10 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-032245- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots. Rain showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ349-032245- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 1037 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ JLD