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FZUS53 KDTX 151940  
NSHDTX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE  
 
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.  
 
LHZ422-160345-  
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ421-160345-  
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER  
SAGINAW BAY-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ441-160345-  
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ442-160345-  
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ443-160345-  
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL  
EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20  
KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO 20  
TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6  
FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8  
FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LEZ444-160345-  
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-  
340 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE SOUTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE NORTH  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, THEN A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 79 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
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