Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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FZUS53 KMQT 010152
SRFMQT
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
951 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026
MIZ005-010800-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
951 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet in
the afternoon.
Water Temps.................In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest 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, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. 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 more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt
$$
MIZ006-010800-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
951 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height...
Au Train Bay.............1 to 2 feet, building
to 3 to 5 feet in the
afternoon.
Pictured Rocks...........1 to 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet in
the afternoon.
Water Temperature...
Au Train Bay.............In the lower 60s.
Pictured Rocks...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height...
Au Train Bay.............4 to 8 feet.
Pictured Rocks...........6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 60. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt
$$
MIZ014-010800-
Southern Schoolcraft-
Including the beaches near Lakeview Park and along Manistique
Township Park eastward to near Seul Choix Point
951 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................Around 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet
in the afternoon.
Water Temps.................In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest 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, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. 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 more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt
$$