Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
042
FZUS53 KAPX 210754
SRFAPX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
MIZ031-212015-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ025-212015-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ020-212015-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ026-212015-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ021-212015-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ099-212015-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ016-212015-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ017-212015-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ018-212015-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. West
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ024-212015-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ030-212015-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ036-212015-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ042-212015-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. West 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ095-212015-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of dense fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ096-212015-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ088-212015-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ098-212015-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of dense fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. West
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 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, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
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 thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ097-212015-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
354 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$