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FZUS53 KDTX 180830
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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 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.
LHZ422-181630-
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD
DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE EAST IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT RAIN LIKELY
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ421-181630-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER
SAGINAW BAY-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
RAIN. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
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.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT RAIN LIKELY IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ441-181630-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE
MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT RAIN LIKELY
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ442-181630-
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. RAIN. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT RAIN LIKELY
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LHZ443-181630-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. RAIN. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT RAIN LIKELY IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
LEZ444-181630-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
330 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING TO THE SOUTHWEST
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. CLOUDY WITH RAIN
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY IN
THE EVENING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LIGHT RAIN UNTIL
EARLY MORNING. LIGHT RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO ICE COVERAGE.
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 34 DEGREES.
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