Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 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.

LSZ321-260015-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers in the late morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Freezing spray. Snow
showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves
6 to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow
showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-260015-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers in
the late morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon.
patchy blowing snow in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
45 knots. Chance of snow showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-260015-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers in
the late morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-260015-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of snow showers in
the late morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Patchy blowing snow. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Patchy blowing snow. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-260015-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers in the late morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
7 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Freezing spray and patchy blowing snow. Waves 6 to
9 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-260015-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots
early in the evening. Slight chance of snow showers in the late
morning, then chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to
6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet in the afternoon. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Partly sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 8 to
11 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-260015-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots
early in the evening. Slight chance of snow showers in the late
morning, then chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
45 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-260015-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots
early in the evening. Slight chance of snow showers in the late
morning, then chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to
6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet in the afternoon. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
45 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-260015-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Freezing spray. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-260015-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Slight chance of snow
showers in the late morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to
8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-260015-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to
8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-260015-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1110 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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