Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 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.

LSZ321-241530-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots becoming
north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-241530-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in
the afternoon, then becoming west early in the evening. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear.
.THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-241530-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots
becoming variable 10 knots or less this afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-241530-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots decreasing
to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-241530-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots decreasing
to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-241530-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots becoming
northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6
feet subsiding to 2 feet or less in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-241530-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots. Partly
cloudy early in the morning then clearing. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-241530-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots decreasing
to 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-241530-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots. Mostly
sunny early in the morning then becoming sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-241530-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming variable
10 knots or less early in the evening. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-241530-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in
the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-241530-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
325 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3
to 5 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

DJC


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