Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 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.

LHZ422-270945-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in
the evening becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LHZ421-270945-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may
be needed.

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

$$

LHZ441-270945-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may
be needed.

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

$$

LHZ442-270945-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LHZ443-270945-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy
this evening becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LEZ444-270945-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
938 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. Cloudy with showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with showers
likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 70 degrees.

$$

DRK

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