Nearshore Marine Forecast Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 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.
LSZ321-170800-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers. Waves 8 to
11 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Numerous snow showers.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Freezing spray. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LSZ322-170800-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers
through the day.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LHZ346-170800-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers
early in the morning. Numerous snow showers in the afternoon.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered snow showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LHZ345-170800-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated snow showers
early in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the morning.
Numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LMZ341-170800-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LMZ342-170800-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers
early in the morning, then numerous snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LMZ323-170800-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers
early in the morning, then numerous snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LMZ344-345-170800-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated snow showers
early in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the morning.
Numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Numerous snow showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LMZ346-170800-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Isolated snow showers early in the
morning, then scattered snow showers in the morning. Numerous
snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous snow showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LHZ347-170800-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated snow showers early in
the morning, then scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Numerous snow showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LHZ348-170800-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated snow showers through
the day. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered snow showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
LHZ349-170800-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
255 AM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated snow showers early in
the morning. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Isolated snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.
$$
MJG