National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS53 KAPX

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lakes Huron... Michigan and Superior.

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.

LSZ321-040315
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-040315
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight.

SATURDAY
Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-040315
St Ignace to False Detour Channel
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy dense fog through the night. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ345-040315
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-040315
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-040315
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-040315
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ344-345-040315
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ346-040315
Manistee to Point Betsie MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Light winds. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ347-040315
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog through the night. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ348-040315
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming variable 10 knots or less. Patchy dense fog through the night. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
East wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ349-040315
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI
314 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024

TONIGHT
Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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