Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
476
FZUS53 KAPX 130736
SRFAPX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
MIZ031-132015-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, increasing to
north around 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 70.
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
$$
MIZ025-132015-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ020-132015-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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
$$
MIZ026-132015-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ021-132015-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
north in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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
$$
MIZ099-132015-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
north in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ016-132015-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming west
around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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
$$
MIZ017-132015-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ018-132015-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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
$$
MIZ024-132015-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ030-132015-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
North 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
$$
MIZ036-132015-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ042-132015-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. North 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
$$
MIZ095-132015-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ096-132015-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 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
$$
MIZ088-132015-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ098-132015-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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
$$
MIZ097-132015-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
336 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 9 AM, then mostly
sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$