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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 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.

LSZ321-091445-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Sunny early in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-091445-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the
evening. Mostly sunny early in the morning then becoming partly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-091445-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ345-091445-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny early in the morning
then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-091445-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Sunny early in the morning
then becoming mostly sunny. 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. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-091445-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. Partly 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. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-091445-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the morning then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ344-345-091445-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the morning then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-091445-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ347-091445-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ348-091445-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the
evening. Mostly sunny early in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-091445-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
242 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the morning then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MJG