Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 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.

LSZ321-120645-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LSZ322-120645-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. Isolated showers early in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-120645-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ341-120645-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south after
midnight. Isolated showers early in the evening. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered thunderstorms
and isolated showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ342-120645-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ323-120645-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ344-345-120645-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy early in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LMZ346-120645-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Isolated showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ345-120645-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ347-120645-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ348-120645-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers early in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. 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.

$$

LHZ349-120645-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
307 PM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Isolated showers early
in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

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