Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 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.

LSZ321-260330-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
4 to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers and a
chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-260330-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots
early in the morning. Slight chance of showers early in the
evening. Chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of rain and
snow showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-260330-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots
early in the morning. Slight chance of waterspouts early in the
evening. Slight chance of showers early in the evening, then
chance of showers after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
8 to 11 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-260330-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Slight chance of
waterspouts early in the evening. Slight chance of showers early
in the evening, then showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-260330-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of waterspouts
early in the evening. Chance of showers early in the evening,
then showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
4 to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-260330-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 40 knots
early in the morning. Slight chance of waterspouts early in the
evening. Slight chance of showers early in the evening, then
showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-260330-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Slight chance of waterspouts early in the evening.
Chance of showers early in the evening, then showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...South wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-260330-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind up to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 40 knots after midnight. Chance of
waterspouts early in the evening. Chance of showers early in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-260330-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of showers early in the evening, then showers
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-260330-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
7 to 10 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-260330-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 40 knots
early in the morning. Slight chance of waterspouts after
midnight. Chance of showers after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast gales to 35 knots. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 10 to 13 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-260330-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
322 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of waterspouts after midnight. Showers
after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JHV


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