Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 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.

LSZ321-141630-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of rain and
snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-141630-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy early in the morning
then becoming mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-141630-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-141630-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-141630-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-141630-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-141630-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of rain
through the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of rain.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-141630-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of rain
through the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of rain.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-141630-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain in the
morning. Rain likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-141630-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-141630-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of rain.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-141630-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
422 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of rain in the
morning. Rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of rain. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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