Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 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.

LSZ321-082145-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain in the
late morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-082145-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain in the
late morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-082145-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. Chance of rain in the late
morning, then slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-082145-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west early in the
evening. Slight chance of showers through the day. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-082145-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
in the late morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-082145-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
in the late morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-082145-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the
evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-082145-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-082145-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-082145-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog in the late
morning. Chance of rain in the late morning, then slight chance
of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-082145-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain in the late
morning, then slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-082145-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
937 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Slight chance of rain in the late morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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