Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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Spot Forecast for SE Dive Training...Oakland County Sheriffs Office
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
441 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 EDT on October 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative... contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office at (989)732-9306, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...After a quiet and mostly sunny Saturday, a fast-moving
system will likely product showers in the Straits area late Saturday
night into Sunday morning. Cloud cover decreases Sunday afternoon.
A light southeast breeze will be in place Sunday, less than 10 knots,
and waves less than a foot. Winds gradually become south and increase
Saturday night, sustained at 15 knots and gusting to 20 knots by 4 am.
Waves will increase to 1 to 2 feet. Breezy southwest winds Sunday
morning become northwest in the afternoon. Sustained winds of 15 to 20
knots, with gusts around 25 knots. Waves on Sunday will be 1 to 2
feet.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Surface winds.......Southeast winds around 6 knots.
Ceiling (kft).......MISSING.
Visibility (sm).....6 miles or greater.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........2 seconds.
Freezing Spray......None.
Lake Surface Temp...60 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......139.
TIME (EDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........25 29 32
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0
Temp............57 57 57
Ceiling (kft)...
Visibility (sm).
Surface wnd dir.SE SE SE
Surface wnd spd.6 6 6
Surface wnd gst.10 10 10
Wave Direction..140 140 140
Wave period (s).2 2 2
Wave height (ft)1 1 1
Freezing spray..
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Rain showers
likely overnight.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Surface winds.......South winds 6 to 11 knots shifting to the 10 to
14 knots overnight.
Ceiling (kft).......MISSING.
Visibility (sm).....Decreasing to 4-5 miles at times in showers
overnight. Otherwise 6 miles or better.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........3 seconds.
Freezing Spray......None.
Lake Surface Temp...60 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......183.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........42 51 61 64 66 69 72 75 78 80 83 85
Weather cov..... LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 60 60 60 60
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Temp............57 56 56 55 54 54 54 54 54 53 53 52
Ceiling (kft)...
Visibility (sm).
Surface wnd dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
Surface wnd spd.8 8 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 14 14 14
Surface wnd gst.10 10 10 15 15 15 17 17 17 19 19 19
Wave Direction..130 130 130 130 130 130 160 160 160 180 180 180
Wave period (s).2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Wave height (ft)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Freezing spray..
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Rain showers
likely in the morning and early afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Surface winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 18 knots shifting to the
northwest 15 to 18 knots late in the morning.
Ceiling (kft).......MISSING.
Visibility (sm).....4-5 miles at times in showers in the morning,
otherwise 6 miles or better.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........4 seconds.
Freezing Spray......None.
Lake Surface Temp...60 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......292.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........84 82 81 79 77 74 67 60 53 45 36 28
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 10 10 10 10
Chc of thdr (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
Temp............52 53 53 54 55 56 57 58 58 59 58 57
Ceiling (kft)...
Visibility (sm).
Surface wnd dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW
Surface wnd spd.16 16 16 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17
Surface wnd gst.21 21 21 22 22 22 25 25 25 26 26 26
Wave Direction..200 200 200 220 220 220 260 260 260 290 290 290
Wave period (s).3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Wave height (ft)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Freezing spray..
$$
Forecaster...JZ
Requested by...J. Suszko
Type of request...MARINE
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.DELDT 10/01/26
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