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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 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.

LSZ321-021000-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Light winds. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-021000-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers
likely.
.FRIDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-021000-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ345-021000-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-021000-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-021000-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-021000-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ344-345-021000-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-021000-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ347-021000-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-021000-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-021000-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
957 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early
in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MSB