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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 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.

LHZ422-162300-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots late in the afternoon. Gusts to 35 knot gales. Partly
cloudy late in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
light snow showers and a slight chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. A
chance of light snow showers early in the evening. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny becoming
partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming
mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ421-162300-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35
knot gales. Partly cloudy with a chance of light snow showers late
in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow
showers and a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 6
to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Gusts to 35 knot gales. Partly cloudy. A
chance of light snow showers early in the evening. Waves 6 to
9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly sunny early in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.

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

$$

LHZ441-162300-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to
35 knot gales. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow showers
and a slight chance of showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. Partly cloudy. A chance of light snow showers early in the
evening, then a chance of light snow in the late evening and
early morning. A slight chance of light snow after midnight.
Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly
cloudy. A slight chance of light snow until late afternoon. Waves
6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.

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

$$

LHZ442-162300-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Partly cloudy with
a chance of light rain and snow showers late in the morning, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow showers and a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of light snow
showers early in the evening, then a slight chance of light snow
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 5 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.

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

$$

LHZ443-162300-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A chance of light snow
showers and a slight chance of showers late in the morning, then
a chance of light rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Waves
5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. A
chance of light snow showers early in the evening. Waves 4 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly
sunny early in the morning becoming partly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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

$$

LEZ444-162300-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
937 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to
15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 43 degrees.

$$

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