Isolated Severe Storms Possible Today; Hazardous Beach Conditions

Strong to severe storms possible today; High swim risk for the beaches of Manistee, Benzie, and Western Mackinac Counties. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 303 AM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026

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Gaylord, MI Local Forecast Office

18NM NW Manistee MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Today
Southwest winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
Tonight
Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday
Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 15 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
North winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday
North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday
South winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
Sunday
South gales to 35 kt. Chance of showers. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.



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303 AM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026
 
 

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