Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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FZUS53 KAPX 220236
SRFAPX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
MIZ031-220815-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................9:21 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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
$$
MIZ025-220815-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................9:22 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................9:21 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ020-220815-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................9:21 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. 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
$$
MIZ026-220815-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ021-220815-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:17 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. 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
$$
MIZ099-220815-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ016-220815-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................9:18 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. 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
$$
MIZ017-220815-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................9:18 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:17 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ018-220815-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................9:14 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:10 AM.
Sunset......................9:13 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs around
80. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 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
$$
MIZ024-220815-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 7 AM, then sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................9:12 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................9:11 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ030-220815-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................9:10 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:10 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. 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
$$
MIZ036-220815-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................9:10 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ042-220815-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................9:10 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest 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
$$
MIZ095-220815-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................9:24 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less, building to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, increasing to
southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................9:23 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ096-220815-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................9:20 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. 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
$$
MIZ088-220815-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:07 AM.
Sunset......................9:17 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................9:16 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$
MIZ098-220815-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................9:22 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................9:21 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. 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
$$
MIZ097-220815-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
1036 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.
.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:18 PM.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
15 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx
$$