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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
502 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

MIZ005-202000-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
502 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming east
                            around 5 mph in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. 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, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. 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 more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

$$

MIZ006-202000-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
502 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 foot or less.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...
   Au Train Bay.............In the upper 60s.
   Pictured Rocks...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 foot or less.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 70. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 5 feet. 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, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. 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 more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

$$

MIZ014-202000-
Southern Schoolcraft-
Including the beaches near Lakeview Park and along Manistique
Township Park eastward to near Seul Choix Point
502 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 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, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. 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 more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt


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