Water Temperature of Lake Michigan Near Leland, MI
Current Water Temperature
69.8°F
Measurement Time: Saturday, August 1, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Good Harbor Bay; Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore; North Manitou IslandLake Michigan
Station Name: Sleeping Bear Dunes
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Leland, MI 49654
Leelanau County
GPS Coordinates: 44.982, -85.831
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Manistee River, Grayling, MI (52.2 mi)
Pine River, Hoxeyville, MI (54.6 mi)
Seul Choix Bay, Port Inland, MI (68.3 mi)
North Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (71.5 mi)
South Branch Au Sable River, Grayling, MI (72 mi)
Straits of Mackinac, Mackinaw City, MI (77.7 mi)
Au Sable River, Luzerne, MI (78.3 mi)
Au Sable River, Mio, MI (86.2 mi)
Green Bay, Menominee, MI (86.2 mi)
Muskegon River, Big Rapids, MI (90.8 mi)
Kewaunee River, Kewaunee, WI (92.1 mi)
Weather Near Leland, Michigan
Current Weather
73.4°F

Overcast
77.1°F
80.4°F
83%
NE 7.4 mph
9.7 mph
77°F
68.8°F
0 in
100%
10 mi
1011 mbar
1.8
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 79°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 72°F
L: 64°F

Mon
H: 72°F
L: 61°F

Tue
H: 79°F
L: 61°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 68°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.6 μg/m3
PM10:
8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 131 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:31 PM
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:19 AM - 5:49 AM4:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Minor Periods
10:01 PM - 11:31 PM9:07 AM - 10:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
79.2°F
66°F
71.6°F
84%
0.01 in
36%
0%
9.4 mph
4.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.99 μg/m3
PM10:
10.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133.38 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:31 PM
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 9:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:19 AM - 5:49 AM4:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Minor Periods
10:01 PM - 11:31 PM9:07 AM - 10:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
72.3°F
63.6°F
68.1°F
79%
0.01 in
24%
0%
15.9 mph
6.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.09 μg/m3
PM10:
3.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 119.54 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.54 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 10:49 PM
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 10:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 10:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:20 PM - 8:50 PM6:20 PM - 8:50 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM10:16 AM - 11:46 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Monday, August 3, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
72.1°F
61.3°F
67.1°F
64%
0 in
4%
0%
10.5 mph
7.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.07 μg/m3
PM10:
3.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 112.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 11:08 PM
Moon Transit: 5:15 AM
Moonset: 11:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Moon Transit: 5:15 AM
Moonset: 11:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:45 AM - 7:15 AM5:42 PM - 8:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:27 AM - 12:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
78.8°F
61.3°F
70.4°F
57%
0 in
3%
0%
20.6 mph
8.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.44 μg/m3
PM10:
3.53 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 131.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 33 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 12:08 AM
Moon Transit: 6:01 AM
Moonset: 1:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%
Moon Transit: 6:01 AM
Moonset: 1:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:31 AM - 8:01 AM6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:40 AM - 2:10 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
76.5°F
68°F
70.6°F
78%
0.04 in
57%
0%
13 mph
6.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
6.6 μg/m3
PM10:
6.67 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 212.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.89 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Sun Transit: 1:49 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 6:50 AM
Moonset: 2:27 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.2%
Moon Transit: 6:50 AM
Moonset: 2:27 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:20 AM - 8:50 AM7:21 PM - 9:51 PM
Minor Periods
1:57 PM - 3:27 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of
fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are
believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly
overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and
occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons,
and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.
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