


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
632 FZUS53 KAPX 081958 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 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. LSZ321-090400- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LSZ322-090400- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-090400- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-090400- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ342-090400- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-090400- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ344-345-090400- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ346-090400- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ345-090400- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ347-090400- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-090400- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ349-090400- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ JZ