Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE

LHZ422-130300-
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF
FOG. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON.. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

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

$$

LHZ421-130300-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON..
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET BY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.

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

$$

LHZ441-130300-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT
AROUND 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.

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

$$

LHZ442-130300-
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF FOG. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON.. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.

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

$$

LHZ443-130300-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
AREAS OF FOG. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO
5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.

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

$$

LEZ444-130300-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
343 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
POSSIBLE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM
WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS BY MID AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM
WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
BY AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

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

THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 61 DEGREES.

$$

RK

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.

YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT






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