Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 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.

LSZ321-081500-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the morning then clearing. Waves 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally
around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-081500-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the evening.
Mostly sunny early in the morning then becoming sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Clear.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-081500-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-081500-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-081500-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-081500-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-081500-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-345-081500-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ346-081500-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the late morning. Sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-081500-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Clear. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-081500-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-081500-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
147 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest early in the
evening. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly 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.

$$

MLR