Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 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.

LSZ321-270400-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-270400-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-270400-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-270400-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-270400-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-270400-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-270400-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...Light winds. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ345-346-270400-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-270400-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-270400-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-270400-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-270400-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
359 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF THE AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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