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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

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.

LSZ321-280315-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LSZ322-280315-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ341-280315-
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ342-280315-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ323-280315-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ344-345-280315-
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LMZ346-280315-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ345-280315-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ346-280315-
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Light winds. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
3 to 5 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ347-280315-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Northeast wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ348-280315-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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LHZ349-280315-
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
315 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...East wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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JPB