Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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.

LSZ321-152300-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze through the day. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain and
scattered 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.

$$

LSZ322-152300-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze through the day. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain and
scattered thunderstorms.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-152300-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered
thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-152300-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest early in
the evening. Haze through the day. Waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Chance of showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain and scattered
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.

$$

LMZ342-152300-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze through the day.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered
thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-152300-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. Haze through the day. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely and
scattered 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.

$$

LMZ344-152300-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze through the day.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely and
scattered 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.

$$

LMZ345-346-152300-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze through the day.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-152300-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. Haze through the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Slight chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely and
scattered 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.

$$

LHZ347-152300-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely and
scattered 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.

$$

LHZ348-152300-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely and
scattered 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.

$$

LHZ349-152300-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1046 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon. Haze through the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered
thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

SJC