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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE

LHZ422-221500-
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
MIDNIGHT...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.

SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ421-221500-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
MIDNIGHT...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO
6 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. MAXIMUM WAVE
HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.

SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ441-221500-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO
6 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. MAXIMUM WAVE
HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.

SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ442-221500-
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN
LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
BY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5
FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.

SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ443-221500-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE WEST LATE.
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN LIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE
OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE
HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.

SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LEZ444-221500-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
345 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LIGHT SHOWERS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A
CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS
THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 61 DEGREES.

$$

KURIMSKI

WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20
WAVE HEIGHT.

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