Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 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.

LSZ321-280345-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-280345-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing
to 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-280345-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-280345-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-280345-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-280345-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-280345-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-280345-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 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.

$$

LMZ346-280345-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-280345-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-280345-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast early in the evening. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-280345-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
342 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$