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Great Lakes Surf Zone Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

MIZ031-140415-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM. 
Sunset......................8:54 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, 
                            increasing to north around 15 mph in 
                            the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM. 
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ025-140415-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM. 
Sunset......................8:55 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM. 
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ020-140415-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. 
Sunset......................8:54 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM. 
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ026-140415-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. 
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM. 
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ021-140415-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM. 
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming 
                            north in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. 
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ099-140415-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM. 
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 80. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM. 
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ016-140415-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. 
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM. 
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ017-140415-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 80. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. 
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM. 
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ018-140415-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM. 
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM. 
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ024-140415-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM. 
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM. 
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ030-140415-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM. 
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM. 
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ036-140415-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM. 
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. 
Sunset......................8:41 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ042-140415-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. 
High Temperature............In the lower 80s. 
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. 
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. 
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ095-140415-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. 
Sunset......................8:55 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM. 
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ096-140415-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. 
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM. 
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ088-140415-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM. 
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming 
                            northwest in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM. 
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ098-140415-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM. 
Sunset......................8:54 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM. 
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx

$$

MIZ097-140415-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. 
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east 
                            in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM. 
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/apx


$$