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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
435 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

MIZ005-202000-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
435 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temps.................In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast 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, 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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MIZ006-202000-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
435 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............3 to 5 feet.
   Pictured Rocks...........3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...
   Au Train Bay.............In the lower 60s.
   Pictured Rocks...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............Around 3 feet,
                                            subsiding to 1 to 2
                                            feet in the afternoon.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast 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, 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
435 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
East 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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