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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

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.

LSZ321-121600-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely early
in the morning, then showers in the morning. Rain showers likely
in the afternoon. Waves 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-121600-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of rain and snow
showers.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of rain and snow
showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-121600-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers and slight
chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-121600-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the morning. Chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers and slight
chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-121600-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely early
in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-121600-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely early
in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ345-121600-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-121600-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-121600-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-121600-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the morning. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-121600-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the morning. Waves occasionally
around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-121600-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers early
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the morning. Waves occasionally
around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-121600-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
248 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Slight chance of showers
early in the morning, then chance of showers in the morning.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Slight chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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