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Mackinac Straits West Buoy Detailed Wave Buoy Record

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24 closest surf breaks to Mackinac Straits West Buoy:

1. Mackinac Island (32 km ESE) 7. Bay City (250 km SSE) 13. Grand Haven (351 km SSW) 19. South Haven (399 km SSW)
2. Grand Marias (139 km NW) 8. Sauble Beach (305 km ESE) 14. Bayfield (357 km E) 20. Racine (411 km SW)
3. Au Sable Point (143 km NW) 9. Keweenaw Peninsula (318 km NW) 15. Holland (367 km SSW) 21. Zion (431 km SW)
4. Alona Bay (148 km N) 10. Sheboygan (325 km SW) 16. Ontonagon (368 km WNW) 22. Port Bruce (447 km SE)
5. Manitoulin Island (173 km E) 11. North Point 3 (326 km SW) 17. Whitefish Bay (373 km SW) 23. Port Stanley (447 km SE)
6. Port Austin (242 km SE) 12. Marathon (349 km NNW) 18. Union Bay (390 km WNW) 24. Erie Beach (453 km SSE)
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