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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

MIZ031-172000-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 15 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

$$

MIZ025-172000-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:49 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ020-172000-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ026-172000-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ021-172000-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ099-172000-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 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

$$

MIZ016-172000-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 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

$$

MIZ017-172000-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ018-172000-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ024-172000-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South 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

$$

MIZ030-172000-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South 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

$$

MIZ036-172000-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
east in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then partly
sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South 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

$$

MIZ042-172000-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast 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

$$

MIZ095-172000-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:49 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 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

$$

MIZ096-172000-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 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

$$

MIZ088-172000-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South 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

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MIZ098-172000-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 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

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MIZ097-172000-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
245 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 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


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