FZUS53 KAPX 151839 NSHAPX Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Gaylord MI 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lakes Huron... Michigan and Superior. 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. LSZ321-160415- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots rising to gales to 35 knots after midnight. Snow through the night. Slight chance of freezing rain and sleet after midnight. Waves 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots. Snow, slight chance of freezing rain and sleet. Waves 9 to 12 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North gales to 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 9 to 12 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ346-160415- St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast gales to 35 knots decreasing to up to 30 knots after midnight. Freezing spray through the night. Sleet early in the evening. Freezing rain and snow through the night. Slight chance of sleet after midnight. Waves 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .MONDAY...North wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Snow and light freezing rain. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 7 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ341-160415- Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Slight chance of freezing rain early in the evening. Snow and sleet through the night. Freezing rain after midnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots. Snow and slight chance of light freezing rain. Waves 4 to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ342-160415- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast gales to 35 knots decreasing to up to 30 knots after midnight. Freezing rain, sleet and snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow and light freezing rain. Waves 6 to 9 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 50 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 6 to 9 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ323-160415- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Rain early in the evening. Freezing rain and sleet through the night. Snow after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 50 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 50 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ344-160415- Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 45 knots. Freezing spray. freezing rain, snow and sleet. Waves 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow and slight chance of light freezing rain. Waves 10 to 13 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 50 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 10 to 13 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LMZ345-346-160415- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast gales to 35 knots. Rain early in the evening. Freezing rain and sleet through the night. Snow after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. Waves 10 to 13 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 40 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow and slight chance of light freezing rain. Waves 12 to 17 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 12 to 17 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ347-160415- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northeast gales to 35 knots decreasing to up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight. Freezing spray early in the evening. Sleet and snow early in the evening. Freezing rain and rain through the night. Slight chance of sleet after midnight. Waves 10 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet. .MONDAY...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Snow likely with possible freezing rain and rain. Waves 6 to 9 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 10 to 13 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 7 to 10 feet. Wave heights are valid for ice free areas. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ348-160415- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...East gales to 35 knots becoming southeast up to 30 knots early in the evening, then decreasing to 15 to 25 knots early in the morning. Rain. Waves 10 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Slight chance of rain and snow. Waves 8 to 11 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 10 to 13 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 7 to 10 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ LHZ349-160415- Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 239 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...South wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Rain. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Slight chance of rain and snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet. See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. $$ MSB