Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 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.

LHZ422-182200-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots 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.

$$

LHZ421-182200-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ441-182200-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning becoming
light and variable. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ442-182200-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast
late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast 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.

$$

LHZ443-182200-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast late
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning becoming
light and variable. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY 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.

$$

LEZ444-182200-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
955 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east
early in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
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 72 degrees.

$$

AA

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