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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

MIZ031-032045-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM.
Sunset......................9:08 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph, increasing
to southwest around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................9:07 PM.

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

$$

MIZ025-032045-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM.
Sunset......................9:08 PM.

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

$$

MIZ020-032045-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:30 AM.
Sunset......................9:08 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM.
Sunset......................9:06 PM.

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

$$

MIZ026-032045-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 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.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:31 AM.
Sunset......................9:07 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 80.
Southwest 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

$$

MIZ021-032045-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................9:07 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:30 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

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

$$

MIZ099-032045-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
northwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................9:07 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less, building to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

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

$$

MIZ016-032045-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming west
around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................9:06 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................9:04 PM.

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

$$

MIZ017-032045-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................9:03 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 80.
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

$$

MIZ018-032045-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................9:01 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less, building to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.

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

$$

MIZ024-032045-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:59 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less, building to 2 to 4 feet
in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:58 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
South 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

$$

MIZ030-032045-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less, building to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph,
increasing to south around 15 mph in
the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
South 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

$$

MIZ036-032045-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
northeast in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ042-032045-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest 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

$$

MIZ095-032045-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................9:10 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.

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

$$

MIZ096-032045-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 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.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................9:06 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

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

$$

MIZ088-032045-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM.
Sunset......................9:03 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................9:02 PM.

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

$$

MIZ098-032045-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:28 AM.
Sunset......................9:09 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................9:08 PM.

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

$$

MIZ097-032045-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
301 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 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.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................9:06 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

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


$$