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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 5/2/2026 9:05 PM US/Central.
Valid through 5/3/2026 4:15 AM US/Central.
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glflm
expires:202605030915;;921459
open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
905 pm cdt sat may 2 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
southerly winds will increase into sunday, as low pressure around
29.7 inches approaches the lake. the low pressure system will
drag a cold front southeast over the region sunday morning into
late sunday afternoon. winds will become westerly for a brief
period behind the front sunday night, before returning to
southwesterly and becoming breezy again on monday ahead of another
stronger low around 29.2 inches and another cold front.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-030915-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
905 pm cdt sat may 2 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest.
chance of rain showers overnight. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 kt becoming southwest to 30 kt.
chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.monday...southwest winds to 30 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally
to 9 ft.
.monday night...west winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
overnight. chance of rain showers. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally
to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. waves 1 to
3 ft.
.tuesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 5/2/2026 9:05 PM US/Central.
Valid through 5/3/2026 4:15 AM US/Central.
fzus63 kmkx 030205
glflm
expires:202605030915;;921460
open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
905 pm cdt sat may 2 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
southerly winds will increase into sunday, as low pressure around
29.7 inches approaches the lake. the low pressure system will
drag a cold front southeast over the region sunday morning into
late sunday afternoon. winds will become westerly for a brief
period behind the front sunday night, before returning to
southwesterly and becoming breezy again on monday ahead of another
stronger low around 29.2 inches and another cold front.
lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-030915-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
905 pm cdt sat may 2 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest
15 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 kt. chance of rain showers. waves
4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft building to 4 to 7 ft occasionally
to 9 ft.
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to
5 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south to 30 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest.
chance of rain showers. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 10 to
20 kt. chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
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