Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
687
FZUS53 KAPX 080637
SRFAPX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
MIZ031-082015-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:11 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. Showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:16 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ025-082015-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:11 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:16 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ020-082015-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ026-082015-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. Showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ021-082015-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ099-082015-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ016-082015-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:05 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ017-082015-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:05 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:03 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ018-082015-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ024-082015-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. Showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ030-082015-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ036-082015-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ042-082015-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:06 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ095-082015-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 3 PM, then sunny. A
chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 20 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ096-082015-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:04 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ088-082015-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:03 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ098-082015-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 3 PM, then sunny. A
chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:07 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 20 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ097-082015-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
237 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then sunny. A
chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:04 PM.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$