Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast for Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

LHZ422-080500-
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny becoming
partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming
mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light
snow until early morning. A chance of light rain in the late
evening and early morning, then light rain and snow likely after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light snow and light rain
likely until late afternoon, then light snow likely early in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ421-080500-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of light rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of light rain and
snow until early morning, then light rain likely and a chance of
light snow after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light rain and
light snow likely until late afternoon, then light snow likely
early in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ441-080500-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of light rain. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of light rain and snow in the late morning and
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of light rain
early in the evening, then light rain likely in the late evening
and overnight. Light snow likely after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Light rain likely and
light snow until late afternoon, then light rain and snow likely
early in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ442-080500-
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing
to 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy with a
slight chance of light rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy
after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy early
in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light
rain in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of light rain
early in the evening, then light rain likely in the late evening
and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. Light rain with light snow
likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in the
afternoon. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LHZ443-080500-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 25 knots.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots. A chance of light rain until early morning, then
light rain after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. Light rain until late afternoon,
then light rain and snow early in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

LEZ444-080500-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
338 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy early
in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light
rain in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Light rain likely early in the evening, then light rain
in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Light rain
early in the morning, then light rain likely in the late morning
and early afternoon. A chance of light rain early in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Erie Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

The water temperature at Belle Isle is 49 degrees.

$$

TF

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