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FZUS53 KDTX 140240  
NSHDTX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
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.  
 
LHZ422-141100-  
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ421-141100-  
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER  
SAGINAW BAY-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 10 TO 14  
FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 18 FEET.   
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
6 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ441-141100-  
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN LIGHT SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. LIGHT SNOW. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 18  
FEET.   
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW LIKELY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO  
7 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ442-141100-  
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3  
TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
15 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT  
SNOW LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ443-141100-  
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT RAIN. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
LIGHT SNOW LIKELY EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
6 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LEZ444-141100-  
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-  
940 PM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR THIS EVENING BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.   
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 33 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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