Station Name: NORTH HURON - 32NM Northeast of Alpena, MI
Station Type: Other
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Alpena, MI 49707
Alpena County

GPS Coordinates: 45.351, -82.84

Nearby Water Temperatures

Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 15 at 9:43AM EDT until July 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Effective: Wed July 15, 2026, 9:43 AM
Expires: Thu July 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...Smoke is expected to be most dense this afternoon and tonight. * IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 15 at 3:29PM EDT until July 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Effective: Wed July 15, 2026, 3:29 PM
Expires: Thu July 16, 2026, 4:15 AM

* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...Smoke is expected to be most dense this afternoon and tonight. * IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.

Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 15 at 9:16PM EDT until July 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Effective: Wed July 15, 2026, 9:16 PM
Expires: Thu July 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to 1 NM or less. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...Smoke is expected to be most dense late tonight and early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.