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(1/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 6/30/2026 10:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...a ridge of high pressure averaging 30.0 inches will
drift to the mid atlantic tonight, then off the east coast saturday.
an elongated 29.7 inch low will then move from the ohio valley
sunday to the lower great lakes sunday night, with a remnant trough
drifting towards new england monday. a 30.0 inch high will then
build east across ontario and quebec monday through tuesday.
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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1003 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves 1 foot
or less.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight.
waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. showers in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight.
waves 1 to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers monday
night. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(2/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 6/30/2026 10:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...a ridge of high pressure averaging 30.0 inches will
drift to the mid atlantic tonight, then off the east coast saturday.
an elongated 29.7 inch low will then move from the ohio valley
sunday to the lower great lakes sunday night, with a remnant trough
drifting towards new england monday. a 30.0 inch high will then
build east across ontario and quebec monday through tuesday.
loz062-010900-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1003 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.overnight...south winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or
less.
.saturday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming east. waves
1 foot or less.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. waves
1 foot or less.
.wednesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
a chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(3/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/30/2026 9:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.10 inches will remain over the region through
the overnight before low pressure 29.60 inches enters from the
west on saturday and slowly passes south of the lake through
sunday. high pressure 30.00 inches will build back into the great
lakes region for the start of next week.
lez162>164-010815-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.overnight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of
showers tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(4/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/30/2026 9:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.10 inches will remain over the region through
the overnight before low pressure 29.60 inches enters from the
west on saturday and slowly passes south of the lake through
sunday. high pressure 30.00 inches will build back into the great
lakes region for the start of next week.
lez165>167-010815-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
avon point to willowick oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.overnight...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. a
slight chance of showers late. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. showers in
the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves 1 foot
or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(5/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/30/2026 9:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.10 inches will remain over the region through
the overnight before low pressure 29.60 inches enters from the
west on saturday and slowly passes south of the lake through
sunday. high pressure 30.00 inches will build back into the great
lakes region for the start of next week.
lez061-168-169-010815-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
939 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.overnight...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. showers in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(6/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/30/2026 9:29 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
929 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...low pressure, averaging around 29.90 inches, out over
the upper mississippi river valley will track eastward towards
the ohio valley through the weekend. this brings rain and
isolated thunderstorm chances to the great lakes both saturday
and sunday along with elevated winds and waves into saginaw bay
and the thumb nearshores.
lcz460-010930-
lake st clair-
929 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of light
showers in the afternoon. a chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms ...then showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots after midnight. showers and a chance of thunderstorms early in
the evening...then a chance of light showers by midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon and evening. partly cloudy then clearing. a chance
of light showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(7/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/30/2026 9:28 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...low pressure, averaging around 29.90 inches, out over
the upper mississippi river valley will track eastward towards
the ohio valley through the weekend. this brings rain and
isolated thunderstorm chances to the great lakes both saturday
and sunday along with elevated winds and waves into saginaw bay
and the thumb nearshores.
lhz462>464-010930-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the north
after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less.
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening...then showers likely after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early in the afternoon.
showers likely in the morning...then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. a chance of showers in the evening.
waves 3 to 5 feet.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east by
midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots .
a chance of showers by midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(8/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/30/2026 9:28 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...low pressure, averaging around 29.90 inches, out over
the upper mississippi river valley will track eastward towards
the ohio valley through the weekend. this brings rain and
isolated thunderstorm chances to the great lakes both saturday
and sunday along with elevated winds and waves into saginaw bay
and the thumb nearshores.
lhz362-363-010930-
lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...light and variable winds. a chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. a chance of showers in the morning...then
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. showers likely in the evening...
then a chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. a chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots.
waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the evening veering to the east. waves 2 feet
or less.
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
by midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(9/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/30/2026 9:28 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 010128
glflh
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...low pressure, averaging around 29.90 inches, out over
the upper mississippi river valley will track eastward towards
the ohio valley through the weekend. this brings rain and
isolated thunderstorm chances to the great lakes both saturday
and sunday along with elevated winds and waves into saginaw bay
and the thumb nearshores.
lhz361-010930-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
928 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely.
waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers in the
morning...then showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less.
.saturday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light
and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning veering
to the southeast...then backing to the east early in the evening
becoming light and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(10/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 6/30/2026 8:55 PM US/Central.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:15 AM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
855 pm cdt fri jul 31 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...
low pressure will deepen to around 29.5 inches as it pushes into
il tonight into saturday. easterly winds will increase through
tonight, shifting to northeasterly into saturday morning. winds
will gust 25 to 30 kt across the southern half throughout
saturday into sunday as the low pressure slowly tracks over the
eastern great lakes. isolated and infrequent gusts to gale force
will be possible at times this weekend on the backside of the
deepening low pressure. winds then diminish into the start of next
week as the low pressure pushes further east and high pressure
begins to build across the upper great lakes region monday and
tuesday. this will bring lighter and more variable winds to lake
michigan before southerly winds return by midweek as another low
pressure system develops over the plains.
lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-010915-
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-
855 pm cdt fri jul 31 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...
.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east
15 to 25 kt. showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 to 3 ft building to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
.saturday...east winds to 30 kt becoming northeast. showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
likely with slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.saturday night...northeast winds to 30 kt. chance of showers in
the evening. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.sunday...north winds to 30 kt. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to
12 ft building to 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft.
.sunday night...north winds to 30 kt becoming northeast 10 to
20 kt overnight. waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft subsiding
to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north 10 to 20 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east 5 to
10 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 kt veering to southwest 10 to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south. waves
1 to 2 ft.
$$
(11/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 6/30/2026 8:55 PM US/Central.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:15 AM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
855 pm cdt fri jul 31 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...
low pressure will deepen to around 29.5 inches as it pushes into
il tonight into saturday. easterly winds will increase through
tonight, shifting to northeasterly into saturday morning. winds
will gust 25 to 30 kt across the southern half throughout
saturday into sunday as the low pressure slowly tracks over the
eastern great lakes. isolated and infrequent gusts to gale force
will be possible at times this weekend on the backside of the
deepening low pressure. winds then diminish into the start of next
week as the low pressure pushes further east and high pressure
begins to build across the upper great lakes region monday and
tuesday. this will bring lighter and more variable winds to lake
michigan before southerly winds return by midweek as another low
pressure system develops over the plains.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-010915-
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-
855 pm cdt fri jul 31 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
.rest of tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north
10 to 20 kt late this evening, then becoming northeast 15 to
25 kt overnight. showers likely with slight chance of
thunderstorms through early evening, then chance of showers
overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft building to 3 to 5 ft.
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.saturday night...northeast winds 15 to 25 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.sunday...northeast winds to 30 kt. waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally
to 10 ft.
.sunday night...north winds to 30 kt becoming northeast 10 to
20 kt overnight. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding
to 2 to 4 ft.
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north 10 to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft.
.monday night...east winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southeast 5 to
10 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest 10 to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
(12/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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expires:202608010800;;418274
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz162-010800-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026 /901 pm cdt fri jul 31 2026/
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering west
after midnight, then veering north late. patchy smoke. patchy fog
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering east in the
afternoon, then backing northeast late. a slight chance of
showers by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
late. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. waves calm to
2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest.
waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
(13/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 010201
glfls
expires:202608010800;;418275
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz263-010800-
lake superior from saxon harbor wi to upper entrance to portage
canal mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border including isle
royale national park-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering west
after midnight, then veering north late. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms by midnight. patchy fog and smoke.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then
subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast less
than 10 knots after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
(14/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 010201
glfls
expires:202608010800;;418276
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz264-010800-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering north late.
patchy fog. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. patchy fog through
early afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing north by mid
afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
less than 10 knots after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds less than 10 knots increasing to 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
(15/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 010201
glfls
expires:202608010800;;418277
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz265-010800-
lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots after midnight, then becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots late. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by
midnight. patchy smoke. patchy fog after midnight. waves calm to
2 feet.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. patchy fog through early
afternoon. a slight chance of showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast
late. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 10 to
20 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering west. a chance of
showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(16/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 010201
glfls
expires:202608010800;;418278
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz266-010800-
lake superior east of a line from manitou island to marquette mi
and west of a line from grand marais mi to the us/canadian border
beyond 5nm from shore-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest
late. patchy fog. a slight chance of thunderstorms by midnight. a
chance of showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon, then backing north late. patchy fog
through early afternoon. a slight chance of showers. waves
building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast
after midnight. waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing east by mid
afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 10 to
20 knots. a chance of showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing west. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(17/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/30/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/1/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 010201
glfls
expires:202608010800;;418279
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
this evening, a 29.7 inch low is over eastern iowa while a 30.0 inch
high is over manitoba. through the weekend, the high shifts over
northern ontario while the low shifts south of the great lakes. by
sunday night, the 30.0 inch high over northeast ontario and james
bay will extend 29.9 inch ridging over the lake while the low moves
over the appalachian range at 29.8 inches. meanwhile, a 29.3 inch
low will move from saskatchewan into northern manitoba sunday night
into monday morning. by monday night, this low will force the 30.0
inch high over the great lakes as the low weakens to 29.5 inches
over western hudson bay. tuesday, the high builds to 30.1 inches as
it moves over the east coast while the low expands over the rest of
hudson bay. wednesday and thursday, the high merges with a 30.3 inch
bermuda high, sending a 30.0 inch ridge over lake superior while the
low retrogrades back to northern manitoba, weakening to 29.6 inches.
lsz267-010800-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
1001 pm edt fri jul 31 2026
.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest
late. patchy smoke by midnight. areas of dense fog. showers
likely by midnight. a slight chance of thunderstorms. a chance of
showers after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast in the
afternoon, then becoming north 10 to 20 knots late. patchy fog
through early afternoon. a chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding
to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. waves building
to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to
2 feet.
.sunday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing north by mid
afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south. a chance
of showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
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