Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 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.

LHZ422-171000-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
south early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing to the east
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ421-171000-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
south early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing to the
southeast early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with
a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the
morning becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ441-171000-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
A slight chance of showers this evening, then showers likely and
a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.

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

$$

LHZ442-171000-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
A slight chance of showers this evening, then showers likely and
a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

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

$$

LHZ443-171000-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Light showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

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

$$

LEZ444-171000-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
947 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy
this evening becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 60 degrees.

$$

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