Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 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.

LHZ422-170915-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy with scattered
showers and isolated light snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated light snow showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Mostly cloudy with
isolated light snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LHZ421-170915-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Scattered showers
and isolated light snow showers this evening, then isolated light
snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet early in the morning.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with isolated light snow showers in
the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy
with isolated light snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.

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

$$

LHZ441-170915-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers
and isolated light snow showers this evening, then isolated light
rain and snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated light snow showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy
with isolated light snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
10 feet.

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

$$

LHZ442-170915-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Scattered showers this evening, then isolated light rain and snow
showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated light snow showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy with
isolated light snow showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with scattered light snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6
feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may be
needed.

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

$$

LHZ443-170915-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Scattered showers this evening, then isolated showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated light snow showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Scattered light snow showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4
feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed.

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

$$

LEZ444-170915-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
902 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy this
evening becoming mostly clear. Scattered showers this evening,
then isolated showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Isolated light snow
showers in the morning, then isolated light rain and snow showers
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Isolated light snow
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 44 degrees.

$$

DRK

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