Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

LHZ422-201600-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly
cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south early
in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. Clear in the evening becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ421-201600-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late
in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy in the
evening becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south early
in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. Clear in the evening becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ441-201600-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north
early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ442-201600-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon, then diminishing to 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the north early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
east in the late evening and early morning, then becoming light
and variable after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ443-201600-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south in the
late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
east in the late evening and early morning, then becoming light
and variable after midnight. Clear in the evening becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LEZ444-201600-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
356 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning becoming
mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west
after midnight. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Erie Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 73 degrees.

$$

KGK

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