Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
Issued by National Weather Service Marquette MI
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 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.

LHZ422-270415-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy with a
chance of showers in the evening, then cloudy with showers likely
after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light showers
likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
east 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.

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

$$

LHZ421-270415-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers
in the evening, then cloudy with showers likely after midnight.
Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light showers
likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
northeast 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.

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

$$

LHZ441-270415-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. Mostly clear with a chance of showers in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with showers likely after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Mostly cloudy. Light showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northeast
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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

$$

LHZ442-270415-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear with a
chance of showers in the evening, then cloudy with showers likely
after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet early
in the morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the north early in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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

$$

LHZ443-270415-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy with a
chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers
likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and
overnight. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light showers
likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening
and overnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.

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

$$

LEZ444-270415-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots 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 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 50 degrees.

$$

DBT

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