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Surf Zone Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

MIZ048-182000-
Bay-
Including the beaches of Linwood Beach and Bay City State Recreation
Area
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 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.

$$

MIZ054-182000-
Tuscola-
Including the beaches of Bay Park
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 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.

$$

MIZ049-182000-
Huron-
Including the beaches of Caseville, Sand Point,
Port Crescent State Park, Port Austin, and Harbor Beach
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. 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.

$$

MIZ055-182000-
Sanilac-
Including the beaches of Port Sanilac, Lexington, and Birch Beach
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 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.

$$

MIZ063-182000-
St. Clair-
Including the beaches of Lakeport, Fort Gratiot, and Port Huron
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:27 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 15 to
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 80. South 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.

$$

MIZ070-182000-
Macomb-
Including the beaches of Lake St Clair Metropark Beach and Veterans
Memorial Park
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph becoming southeast in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ076-182000-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Pier Park
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph becoming southeast in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ083-182000-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Estral Beach, Sterling State Park,
Toledo Beach, and Luna Pier
406 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph becoming southeast in the
afternoon.

&&

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.


$$