FZUS53 KAPX 270731 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 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. LSZ321-271545- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the morning, then becoming south in the late morning becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-271545- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 .TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-271545- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the late morning becoming west 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest early in the evening. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 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. $$ LMZ342-271545- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-271545- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ344-271545- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the morning, then becoming variable 10 knots or less in the late morning becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less in the morning. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ345-346-271545- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the morning. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ347-271545- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 .TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the morning, then becoming variable 10 knots or less in the late morning becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-271545- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Mostly sunny early in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ349-271545- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 331 AM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy early in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ NSC