Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 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.

LSZ321-031130-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Isolated showers
early in the evening, then numerous showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LSZ322-031130-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered showers
early in the evening, then numerous showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-031130-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then
numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ345-031130-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening. Numerous showers through the
night. Chance of thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ341-031130-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Scattered showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms through the night. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ342-031130-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. Scattered showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then numerous
showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ323-031130-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the evening. Numerous showers through the night. Chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ344-345-031130-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening. Numerous showers through the
night. Chance of thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

LMZ346-031130-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light winds. Mostly 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.

$$

LHZ347-031130-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
thunderstorms and isolated showers early in the evening, then
numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ348-031130-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ349-031130-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
913 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

MSB