986  
FZUS53 KDTX 262044  
NSHDTX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 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.  
 
LHZ422-270445-  
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ421-270445-  
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER  
SAGINAW BAY-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO THE WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ441-270445-  
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO THE WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ442-270445-  
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20  
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN CLOUDY  
WITH LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO THE WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ443-270445-  
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20  
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO THE WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LEZ444-270445-  
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-  
344 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 32 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
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