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Great Lakes Surf Zone Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

**This will be the final issuance of the Surf Zone Forecast for the
 2026 beach season. The next Surf Zone Forecast will resume in May of
 2027.**

MIZ031-010815-
Manistee-
Including the Lake Michigan Beaches of Manistee County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming 
                            northwest in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................7:43 AM. 
Sunset......................7:28 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 50s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:44 AM. 
Sunset......................7:26 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
North 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

$$

MIZ025-010815-
Benzie-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Benzie County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:42 AM. 
Sunset......................7:27 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 60. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:43 AM. 
Sunset......................7:25 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 60. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60.
West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ020-010815-
Leelanau-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Leelanau County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:25 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:42 AM. 
Sunset......................7:23 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. 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

$$

MIZ026-010815-
Grand Traverse-
Including the Grand Traverse Bay beaches of Grand Traverse County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:25 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:41 AM. 
Sunset......................7:23 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. 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

$$

MIZ021-010815-
Antrim-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Antrim County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:39 AM. 
Sunset......................7:24 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:22 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. 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

$$

MIZ099-010815-
Charlevoix-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Charlevoix County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:38 AM. 
Sunset......................7:23 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:21 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MIZ016-010815-
Emmet-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Emmet County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:37 AM. 
Sunset......................7:22 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 60. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:39 AM. 
Sunset......................7:20 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 20 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ017-010815-
Cheboygan-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Cheboygan County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:36 AM. 
Sunset......................7:20 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:37 AM. 
Sunset......................7:18 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ018-010815-
Presque Isle-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Presque Isle County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:33 AM. 
Sunset......................7:17 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High. 
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 60. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, 
                            increasing to around 20 mph in the 
                            afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................7:34 AM. 
Sunset......................7:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 60. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MIZ024-010815-
Alpena-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alpena County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM. 
Sunset......................7:16 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 9 AM, then mostly 
                            sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM. 
Sunset......................7:14 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MIZ030-010815-
Alcona-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Alcona County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM. 
Sunset......................7:15 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly 
                            sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM. 
Sunset......................7:14 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. North winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MIZ036-010815-
Iosco-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Iosco County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM. 
Sunset......................7:16 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly 
                            sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM. 
Sunset......................7:14 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ042-010815-
Arenac-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Arenac County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the lower 70s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM. 
Sunset......................7:18 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly 
                            sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:33 AM. 
Sunset......................7:16 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
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

$$

MIZ095-010815-
Western Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan beaches of Western Mackinac County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming 
                            northwest in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:24 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 60. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:41 AM. 
Sunset......................7:22 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs around
60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ096-010815-
Eastern Mackinac-
Including the Lake Michigan and Huron beaches of Eastern Mackinac
County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:37 AM. 
Sunset......................7:21 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:38 AM. 
Sunset......................7:19 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ088-010815-
Eastern Chippewa-
Including the Lake Huron beaches of Chippewa County
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:33 AM. 
Sunset......................7:17 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:34 AM. 
Sunset......................7:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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

$$

MIZ098-010815-
Beaver Island-
Including the beaches of Beaver Island
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming 
                            northwest in the afternoon. 
Sunrise.....................7:40 AM. 
Sunset......................7:24 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate. 
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:41 AM. 
Sunset......................7:22 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 20 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MIZ097-010815-
Mackinac Island-
Including the beaches of Mackinac Island
1035 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:36 AM. 
Sunset......................7:20 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low. 
Wave Height.................2 feet or less. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............Around 60. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
Sunrise.....................7:38 AM. 
Sunset......................7:18 PM.

.SATURDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 60. West winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Wave height 2 feet or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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


$$