Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
236 FZUS53 KAPX 020600 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 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. LSZ321-021800- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LSZ322-021800- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. .FRIDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-021800- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-021800- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ342-021800- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots early in the morning becoming variable 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy early in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-021800- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ344-345-021800- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ346-021800- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ345-021800- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ347-021800- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-021800- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ349-021800- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 200 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ JLD