Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKES HURON...
MICHIGAN AND SUPERIOR

LSZ321-100115-
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
35 KT GALES. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO
8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LSZ322-100115-
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY. PARTLY CLOUDY.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE
EVENING. PARTLY SUNNY.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LMZ341-100115-
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO
8 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ345-100115-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING
MACKINAC ISLAND-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO
8 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 KNOTS...
THEN BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ346-100115-
ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. PARTLY CLOUDY.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS...
THEN BECOMING SOUTH EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LMZ342-100115-
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO
8 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDING
TO 5 TO 8 FEET EARLY IN THE EVENING.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST
5 KNOTS...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LMZ344>346-100115-
SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO
8 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. SUNNY.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LMZ323-100115-
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO
NORWOOD MI-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. SUNNY. WAVES
1 TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ347-100115-
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 KT GALES. SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS
EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$

LHZ348-349-100115-
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS AND GUSTY...THEN BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE EVENING.
SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.

SEE THE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.

$$






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