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FZUS53 KDTX 260119  
NSHDTX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 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.  
 
LHZ422-260930-  
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ421-260930-  
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER  
SAGINAW BAY-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ441-260930-  
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ442-260930-  
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE WEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
CLOUDY EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LHZ443-260930-  
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE NORTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 

 
 
LEZ444-260930-  
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-  
919 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN  
THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 72 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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