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FZUS53 KDTX 180301  
NSHDTX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 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.  
 
LHZ422-181115-  
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH FREEZING RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE EAST  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ421-181115-  
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER  
SAGINAW BAY-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH FREEZING RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD DENSE FREEZING FOG THIS EVENING.  
WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ441-181115-  
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG. RAIN AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SLEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.   
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ442-181115-  
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THIS  
EVENING, THEN RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.   
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LHZ443-181115-  
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD DENSE  
FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.   
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
 
 
LEZ444-181115-  
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-  
1001 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY  
CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 33 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
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