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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 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.

LSZ321-121615-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog early in
the morning. Chance of showers in the morning. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Widespread dense fog.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-121615-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in the
morning. Chance of showers in the morning. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of fog.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-121615-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers in the
morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-121615-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers in the
morning. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-121615-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of showers
early in the morning, then chance of showers in the morning.
Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-121615-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers in the
morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-121615-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots in the
afternoon. Chance of showers in the morning. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Widespread fog. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-121615-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots in the
afternoon. Chance of showers in the morning. Chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-121615-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots in the
afternoon. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Widespread fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-121615-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in the
morning. Chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-121615-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the
morning, then becoming 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Chance of
showers in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-121615-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
402 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the
morning, then becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Slight chance of showers in the morning. Chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JZ