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Surf Zone Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

MIZ048-012000-
Bay-
Including the beaches of Linwood Beach and Bay City State Recreation
Area
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Breezy. South winds around 15 mph
                            increasing to southwest around 25 mph
                            in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in
the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 20 mph becoming southwest in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ054-012000-
Tuscola-
Including the beaches of Bay Park
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
60s. Southeast winds around 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ049-012000-
Huron-
Including the beaches of Caseville, Sand Point,
Port Crescent State Park, Port Austin, and Harbor Beach
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as cool.
Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ055-012000-
Sanilac-
Including the beaches of Port Sanilac, Lexington, and Birch Beach
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as cool.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around
10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ063-012000-
St. Clair-
Including the beaches of Lakeport, Fort Gratiot, and Port Huron
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs
in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around
10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ070-012000-
Macomb-
Including the beaches of Lake St Clair Metropark Beach and Veterans
Memorial Park
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph becoming east
                            in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around
10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ076-012000-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Pier Park
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph becoming east
                            in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ083-012000-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Estral Beach, Sterling State Park,
Toledo Beach, and Luna Pier
400 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE LAST BEACH FORECAST FOR THE 2023 SEASON WILL BE ISSUED ON
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE 2024 SEASON WILL BEGIN JUST PRIOR TO THE
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................3 - Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming east in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.


$$