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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 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.

LSZ321-171115-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in
the evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Scattered
showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-171115-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in
the evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Numerous showers and a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-171115-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog early in
the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms through the night. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Scattered showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-171115-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms through the night. areas of fog after midnight.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Numerous showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-171115-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms through the night. areas of fog after midnight.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Scattered showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-171115-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers early in
the evening. Scattered thunderstorms through the night. Numerous
showers after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Numerous showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-171115-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds. Scattered showers early in the evening.
Scattered thunderstorms through the night. Numerous showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
waterspouts. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-171115-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds. Scattered showers early in the evening.
Scattered thunderstorms through the night. Numerous showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
waterspouts. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-171115-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog through the night. Scattered
showers early in the evening. Scattered thunderstorms through the
night. Numerous showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Slight chance of
waterspouts and patchy fog. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-171115-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light winds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
early in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight. areas of fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Numerous showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-171115-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog after
midnight. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of waterspouts
and patchy fog. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-171115-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1102 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. areas of fog after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog and slight
chance of waterspouts. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$