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Surf Zone Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

MIZ048-172000-
Bay-
Including the beaches of Linwood Beach and Bay City State Recreation
Area
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northeast 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.

$$

MIZ054-172000-
Tuscola-
Including the beaches of Bay Park
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northeast 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.

$$

MIZ049-172000-
Huron-
Including the beaches of Caseville, Sand Point,
Port Crescent State Park, Port Austin, and Harbor Beach
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northeast 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.

$$

MIZ055-172000-
Sanilac-
Including the beaches of Port Sanilac, Lexington, and Birch Beach
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds around 15 mph
                            increasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy.
Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Northeast 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.

$$

MIZ063-172000-
St. Clair-
Including the beaches of Lakeport, Fort Gratiot, and Port Huron
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northeast 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.

$$

MIZ070-172000-
Macomb-
Including the beaches of Lake St Clair Metropark Beach and Veterans
Memorial Park
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. East winds around 10 mph
becoming southeast in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 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.

$$

MIZ076-172000-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Pier Park
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny.
A chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. East winds around 10 mph
becoming southeast in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 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.

$$

MIZ083-172000-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Estral Beach, Sterling State Park,
Toledo Beach, and Luna Pier
414 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index....................8 - Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph becoming
                            north in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast 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.


$$