Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 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.

LSZ321-071515-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny early in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-071515-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny early in the
morning then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-071515-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 25 knots.
Scattered showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Showers likely
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-071515-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 knots. Scattered showers
in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Patchy fog. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-071515-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots. Gusts to 25 knots. Numerous
showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4
feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Patchy fog. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-071515-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Patchy fog. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-071515-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the
morning. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-071515-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-071515-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Numerous showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-071515-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-071515-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming east early in the
evening. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-071515-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
307 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

MJG