Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

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.

LSZ321-201615-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-201615-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-201615-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east early in the
evening. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-201615-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-201615-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 3 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-201615-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-201615-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest early in
the evening. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Scattered showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-201615-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Scattered showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-201615-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-201615-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the
morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-201615-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-201615-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
411 AM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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