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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 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.

LSZ321-030300-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
early in the morning. Numerous showers early in the evening, then
showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-030300-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers early
in the evening, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. patchy fog after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-030300-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-030300-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-030300-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Scattered showers early
in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the night. Rain
showers after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-030300-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-030300-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening. Numerous showers through the night. Scattered
thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-030300-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south after
midnight. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Numerous
showers through the night. Scattered thunderstorms after
midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-030300-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms through the night. patchy fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-030300-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-030300-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers early
in the evening, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-030300-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
257 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers early
in the evening, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

DJC