Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lakes Huron...
Michigan and Superior.

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.

LSZ321-160300-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east early in the
morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-160300-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly clear.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-160300-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-160300-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-160300-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-160300-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-160300-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-160300-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-160300-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-160300-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-160300-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast early in
the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-160300-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
252 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 20 knots, gustier early evening.
Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JK