Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 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.

LSZ321-032100-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy early in
the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-032100-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-032100-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-032100-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-032100-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-032100-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
early in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-032100-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-032100-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. Slight chance of showers early in the evening. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-032100-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-032100-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-032100-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-032100-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
359 PM EDT Thu Oct 3 2024

.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

DJC