Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 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.

LSZ321-241530-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-241530-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy.

Winds higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-241530-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-241530-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers
early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-241530-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-241530-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north early in the
evening.Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through the
day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-241530-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Light winds. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ345-346-241530-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or
less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-241530-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots early in
the evening. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-241530-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-241530-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north in the
afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-241530-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
329 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming
variable 10 knots or less, then becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. 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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