Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
587
FZUS53 KAPX 231516
NSHAPX

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 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.

LSZ321-232330-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to 40 knots.
Scattered showers in the late morning. Waves 8 to 11 feet. Waves
occasionally around 14 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-232330-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated showers in the
late morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-232330-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Isolated showers in the late morning. Waves 2 to 4
feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-232330-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-232330-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-232330-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-232330-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
Sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-232330-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots becoming
west 5 to 10 knots early in the evening. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4
feet.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-232330-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
Isolated showers in the late morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-232330-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Isolated showers in the late morning. Waves 4 to 7
feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-232330-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Isolated showers in the late morning. Waves 4 to 7
feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-232330-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1016 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

DJC