Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 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.

LSZ321-301615-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Areas of dense fog early in the morning. Slight chance
of showers early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-301615-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest early in
the evening. Areas of dense fog early in the morning. Patchy
dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of showers through the
day.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of
showers.
.WEDNESDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-301615-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. Patchy dense fog early in the morning. Slight chance
of showers early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-301615-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy dense fog early in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-301615-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy dense fog early in the
morning. Slight chance of showers early in the morning. Slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-301615-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-301615-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-301615-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-301615-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. Mostly cloudy early in the morning
then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-301615-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in the
evening. Patchy fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-301615-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Patchy fog early in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-301615-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
403 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. Patchy fog early in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JZ