Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
311 AM EST Fri Nov 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.

LSZ321-151615-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-151615-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming
variable 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-151615-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-151615-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-151615-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-151615-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less, then becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-151615-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-151615-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-151615-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-151615-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Slight chance of showers early in the morning. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-151615-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the
evening. Slight chance of showers early in the morning. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-151615-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
311 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers early
in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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