Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 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.

LSZ321-241000-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-241000-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 40 knots. Snow showers likely.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-241000-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-241000-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Rain showers likely and a chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to
8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-241000-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. Partly cloudy early in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-241000-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers
likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers likely and a chance of snow showers. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-241000-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-241000-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-241000-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-241000-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-241000-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-241000-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
957 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MLR


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