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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

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.

LHZ422-201600-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

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

.TODAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight.

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

$$

LHZ421-201600-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

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

.TODAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LHZ441-201600-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

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

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

LHZ442-201600-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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

$$

LHZ443-201600-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

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

$$

LEZ444-201600-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
340 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny in the morning becoming
partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 53 degrees.

$$

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