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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

LHZ422-032200-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the afternoon. Partly
cloudy late in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. A slight chance of
waterspouts in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. A slight chance of waterspouts early in the evening. A
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain showers until
early morning, then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. A chance of showers early in the morning.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots after midnight. Mostly
clear until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ421-032200-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the afternoon. Partly
cloudy late in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of
waterspouts in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. A slight chance of waterspouts until early morning. A
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain showers until
early morning, then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
southwest 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy
with a chance of showers early in the morning, then mostly sunny
in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots after midnight. Partly
cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ441-032200-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy
late in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of waterspouts in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northwest
after midnight. A chance of waterspouts early in the evening. A
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain showers early in
the morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy until early morning
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ442-032200-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny late in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. A slight chance of waterspouts in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
northwest after midnight. A slight chance of waterspouts early in
the evening. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and
early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers early in the
morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ443-032200-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny late in the morning, then
partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A slight chance of
waterspouts until early morning. Light showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then showers after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain showers early in
the morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LEZ444-032200-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
954 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Sunny late in the morning, then
partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
evening. A slight chance of waterspouts until early morning.
Light showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms until
early morning, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. Rain showers early in the
morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Erie Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 70 degrees.

$$

MV

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