Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 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.

LSZ321-211615-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered snow showers in the
late morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow likely. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-211615-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Isolated snow showers in the late morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-211615-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-211615-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-211615-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-211615-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered flurries in the
late morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-211615-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered flurries in the
late morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Chance of snow. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-211615-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered flurries in the
late morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-211615-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy in the late
morning then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-211615-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-211615-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow likely. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-211615-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1106 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JZ


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