Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 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.

LSZ321-051115-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-051115-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-051115-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-051115-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Showers likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-051115-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-051115-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-051115-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-051115-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-051115-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-051115-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-051115-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-051115-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1107 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.OVERNIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

SJC