Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
476
FZUS53 KAPX 211807
SRFAPX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
MIZ031-220415-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 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
$$
MIZ025-220415-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ020-220415-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. 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
$$
MIZ026-220415-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ021-220415-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ099-220415-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ016-220415-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ017-220415-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ018-220415-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ024-220415-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ030-220415-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ036-220415-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 70. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ042-220415-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ095-220415-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ096-220415-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms
with isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. West 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
$$
MIZ088-220415-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ098-220415-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. 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
$$
MIZ097-220415-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
207 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$