Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 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.

LSZ321-060600-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 8 to 11 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 8 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 4 to
6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-060600-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Scattered rain and snow showers.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers.
.FRIDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-060600-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up
to 30 knots early in the evening. Isolated showers. Waves 3 to 5
feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Scattered rain and snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-060600-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-060600-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 30 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Rain showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-060600-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 30 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 25 knots. Isolated
showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-060600-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 30 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated showers. Waves
4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
5 to 8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-060600-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts
to around 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
4 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Rain showers. Waves 8 to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-060600-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Isolated
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-060600-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-060600-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts
to around 35 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Isolated showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers. Waves 5 to
8 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-060600-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
155 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Isolated
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MSB