Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE

LHZ422-151500-
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE NORTH LATE.
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.

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

$$

LHZ421-151500-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.

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

$$

LHZ441-151500-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.
SUNNY. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR
LESS BY AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.

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

$$

LHZ442-151500-
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.
MOSTLY SUNNY. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2
FEET OR LESS BY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE NORTH BY
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.

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

$$

LHZ443-151500-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE. GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY
CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE NORTH LATE.
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.

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

$$

LEZ444-151500-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
325 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY BY MID AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE.
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

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

THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 52 DEGREES.

$$

MR

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.

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