Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 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.

LSZ321-281445-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-281445-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-281445-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-281445-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-281445-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest 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.

$$

LMZ323-281445-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-281445-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest 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.

$$

LMZ345-346-281445-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-281445-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-281445-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-281445-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-281445-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
242 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.REST OF THE OVERNIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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