Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 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.

LSZ321-040415-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Haze and areas of fog. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...Light winds. Haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-040415-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and patchy fog.
.MONDAY...Light winds. Haze.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-040415-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and patchy fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ341-040415-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Haze and patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and smoke. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ342-040415-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and smoke. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and smoke. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-040415-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Smoke and haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-040415-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Smoke and haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ345-346-040415-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Smoke. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ345-040415-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and patchy fog.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-040415-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ348-040415-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze and
smoke. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Smoke and haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ349-040415-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
406 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke and
haze. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Smoke. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Smoke and haze. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JPB