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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 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.

LSZ321-280600-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 9 to 12 feet. Waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 9 to 12 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-280600-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
.SATURDAY...Light winds. Chance of snow showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-280600-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-280600-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-280600-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-280600-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-280600-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
5 to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-280600-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
5 to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-280600-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-280600-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-280600-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-280600-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
450 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with
occasional gusts to 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 5
feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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