Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 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.

LSZ321-212300-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LSZ322-212300-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of snow showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ346-212300-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ323-212300-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ344-212300-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LMZ345-346-212300-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Freezing spray.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ347-212300-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
957 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

JZ