Nearshore Marine Forecast


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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE
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INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT
AROUND 5 FEET. 
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
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LHZ421-131530-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS.
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS.. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET BY AFTERNOON. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
$$
LHZ441-131530-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES
5 TO 7 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. 
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS
THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS. 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
$$
LHZ442-131530-
HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES
4 TO 6 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. 
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS.. WAVES 3 TO
5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE
LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
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LHZ443-131530-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
BY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. MAXIMUM
WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. 
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS..
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN VEERING TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE. MOSTLY
CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
SEE LAKE HURON OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
$$
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MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
405 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT BELLE ISLE IS 71 DEGREES.
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BT
WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20
WAVE HEIGHT.
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AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT