Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 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.

LSZ321-250945-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Isolated showers
early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast 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.

$$

LSZ322-250945-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-250945-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered showers
early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-250945-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous showers
early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-250945-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered showers
early in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the
night. Rain showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-250945-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. Scattered showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers and a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-250945-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
early in the morning. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers and a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 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.

$$

LMZ344-345-250945-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
early in the morning. Rain showers early in the evening. Chance
of thunderstorms through the night. Numerous showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 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.

$$

LMZ346-250945-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest early in
the morning. Rain showers early in the evening. Chance of
thunderstorms through the night. Scattered showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 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.

$$

LHZ347-250945-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers
early in the evening, then numerous showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-250945-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-250945-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
944 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Scattered showers early in the
evening, then numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MLR