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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 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.

LSZ321-181445-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog early
in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LSZ322-181445-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog early
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog. Chance
of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-181445-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog early
in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy dense fog.
Chance of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly 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.

$$

LHZ345-181445-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the morning.
Areas of dense fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog. Chance
of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly 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.

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LMZ341-181445-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Patchy fog early in the morning. Areas of dense fog in
the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ342-181445-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Patchy dense fog early in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ323-181445-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds. Patchy fog early in the morning. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Chance of rain and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ344-345-181445-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon, then becoming south early in the evening. Patchy dense
fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ346-181445-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the morning.
Patchy fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LHZ347-181445-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming east 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense
fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy dense fog. Chance of
rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly 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.

$$

LHZ348-181445-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots. Areas of
dense fog early in the morning, then widespread dense fog in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy dense fog. Slight
chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-181445-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
237 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog early
in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MJG