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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
947 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

MIZ005-130800-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
947 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Water Temps.................In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 11 AM, then partly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, rising to
                            northwest around 20 mph in the
                            afternoon.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny until 4 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Wave height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in
the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North 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

$$

MIZ006-130800-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
947 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............3 to 6 feet.
   Pictured Rocks...........4 to 7 feet.
Water Temperature...
   Au Train Bay.............In the mid 60s.
   Pictured Rocks...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 to 2 feet.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny until 5 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Wave height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North 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

$$

MIZ014-130800-
Southern Schoolcraft-
Including the beaches near Lakeview Park and along Manistique
Township Park eastward to near Seul Choix Point
947 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temps.................In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny until 5 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Wave height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 70. North 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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