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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

LHZ422-241600-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

.TODAY...North winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain and
snow showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in
the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ421-241600-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

.TODAY...North winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain and
snow showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet late in the afternoon.
Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots. Clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in
the late evening and overnight. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ441-241600-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

.TODAY...North winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow showers and a slight
chance of showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon.
Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ442-241600-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

.TODAY...North winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Cloudy
with a slight chance of light rain and snow showers in the
morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. Clear. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ443-241600-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

.TODAY...North winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Cloudy
with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then sunny in the
afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Clear. Waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LEZ444-241600-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in
the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See Lake Erie Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 50 degrees.

$$

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