Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 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.

LSZ321-111430-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-111430-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-111430-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-111430-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers in the late
morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-111430-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-111430-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-111430-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-111430-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers in the late
morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-111430-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy in the late morning
then becoming partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-111430-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-111430-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north in the
afternoon. Rain showers in the late morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog.
Showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-111430-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
929 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Scattered showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog.
Showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

DJC