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Coastal Waters Forecast for Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345)
Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI
Last Update: 317 AM EDT Sat Jun 13 2026
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Today: Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots, then becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots early in the evening. Chance of rain in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight: Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Sunday: West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Sunday Night: West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.







Zone Forecast: Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345)

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