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Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
526 FZUS53 KAPX 151957 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 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. LSZ321-160400- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of 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. $$ LSZ322-160400- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-160400- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of 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. $$ LHZ345-160400- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-160400- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of 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. $$ LMZ342-160400- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south early in the evening. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-160400- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of 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. $$ LMZ344-345-160400- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ346-160400- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and a chance of 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. $$ LHZ347-160400- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...East wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast early in the evening. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-160400- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of 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. $$ LHZ349-160400- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 357 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ JZ