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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 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.

LSZ321-290400-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Numerous snow showers. Waves
4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-290400-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less.
Isolated snow showers early in the evening. Scattered snow
showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-290400-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered snow showers
early in the evening, then isolated snow showers after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-290400-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. Scattered snow showers early in the evening.
Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-290400-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered snow showers
through the night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow likely. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...North wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-290400-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Scattered snow showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-290400-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Isolated snow showers early
in the evening, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Snow. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-290400-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Isolated snow showers early
in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-290400-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Scattered snow showers early in
the evening. Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-290400-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Scattered snow showers early in the
evening, then isolated snow showers after midnight. Waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-290400-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Scattered snow showers
through the night. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to
7 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-290400-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
247 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Isolated snow showers
early in the evening. Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JK