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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
501 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

MIZ005-212000-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
501 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming east
                            around 5 mph in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs around 70. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 60. Northwest winds around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

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MIZ006-212000-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
501 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 foot or less.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...
   Au Train Bay.............In the mid 60s.
   Pictured Rocks...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 foot or less.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

$$

MIZ014-212000-
Southern Schoolcraft-
Including the beaches near Lakeview Park and along Manistique
Township Park eastward to near Seul Choix Point
501 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt


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