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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 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.

LSZ321-271330-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots rising to gales to
35 knots early in the morning. Snow showers. Waves 10 to 13 feet.
Waves occasionally around 17 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves
11 to 14 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 45 knots. Snow showers. Waves 10 to 13 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-271330-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Patchy blowing snow through the night. Showers after
midnight. Snow showers through the night. Waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Patchy blowing snow. Snow showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 45 knots. Patchy blowing snow. Snow showers likely.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of snow showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-271330-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers after midnight. Snow showers through the
night. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 40 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-271330-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-271330-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves
9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 9 to
12 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to
around 50 knots. Snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-271330-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves
8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 7 to
10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 50 knots. Snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ345-271330-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
50 knots. Snow showers. Waves 10 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally
around 19 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves
11 to 14 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 45 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 8 to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ344-271330-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves
9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 9 to
12 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 50 knots. Snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ346-271330-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves
13 to 18 feet. Waves occasionally around 23 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 10 to 15 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers
likely. Waves 9 to 12 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ345-271330-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest gales to 40 knots with gusts to around
35 knots decreasing to up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots early in the morning. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ347-271330-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers after midnight. Snow showers through the
night. Waves 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 7 to
10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ348-271330-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers and snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 8 to
11 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-271330-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1026 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Rain showers likely after midnight. Snow showers likely
through the night. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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JLD