Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 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.

LSZ321-230345-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight. Scattered
showers early in the evening, then showers after midnight. Waves
2 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-230345-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight. Scattered snow
showers early in the evening. Scattered showers through the night.

.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-230345-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
after midnight. Scattered showers through the night. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-230345-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated showers through the
night. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-230345-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated showers after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-230345-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-230345-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-230345-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-230345-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the evening, then becoming west 15 to 25 knots
after midnight. Isolated showers through the night. Waves 2 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-230345-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest early in
the evening, then becoming west 15 to 25 knots after midnight.
Isolated showers through the night. Waves 2 feet or less building
to 3 to 5 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-230345-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the evening, then becoming west 15 to 25 knots
early in the morning. Isolated showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-230345-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
239 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming west early in
the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 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.

$$

DJC