fzus61 kcle 281335
glfle 
expires:202605282015;;789144

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
935 am edt thu may 28 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 builds from the northern great lakes 
before another cold front sweeps southward across lake erie friday
night. in the wake of this front, another ridge averaging 30.10 
inches builds from the hudson bay area through tuesday.


lez162-163-282015-
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-
935 am edt thu may 28 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
2 feet or less. 

$$

fzus61 kcle 281335
glfle 
expires:202605282015;;789145

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
935 am edt thu may 28 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 builds from the northern great lakes 
before another cold front sweeps southward across lake erie friday
night. in the wake of this front, another ridge averaging 30.10 
inches builds from the hudson bay area through tuesday.


lez164-165-282015-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
935 am edt thu may 28 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
2 feet or less. 

$$

fzus63 kdtx 281347
glfsc 
expires:202605282200;;789486

lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am edt thu may 28 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...high pressure, 30.30 inches, over lake superior
leading to persistent northeast flow over lake huron today. the
high will drift to the southern great lakes thursday night into
friday, sustaining dry conditions across the region. a secondary
high pressure system is forecast to expand from hudson bay friday
to lake huron saturday. this will drive a secondary push of gusty
northeast winds, likely increasing winds and waves in the
nearshore areas.


lcz460-282200-
lake st clair-
947 am edt thu may 28 2026

.rest of today...north winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3
feet.
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...light and variable winds becoming west 10 to 15 knots.
sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15
to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 1
to 3 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon and evening. clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. clear. waves 2 feet or
less.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less.

$$

fzus63 kdtx 281345
glflh 
expires:202605282145;;789389

open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 am edt thu may 28 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...high pressure, 30.30 inches, over lake superior
leading to persistent north-northeast flow over lake huron today.
the high will drift to the southern great lakes thursday night 
into friday, sustaining dry conditions across the region. a 
secondary high pressure system is forecast to expand from hudson 
bay friday to lake huron saturday. this will drive a secondary 
push of gusty northeast winds, likely increasing winds and waves 
in the nearshore areas.


lhz363-462>464-282145-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
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-
945 am edt thu may 28 2026

.rest of today...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots.
.tonight...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots by midnight...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon...then becoming light and variable
late in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
late in the morning...then building to 2 to 4 feet late in the
afternoon subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening. 
.sunday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 


$$

fzus63 kmkx 281351
glflm 
expires:202605282115;;789595

open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
851 am cdt thu may 28 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...

high pressure around 30.3 inches will continue to build southward
into the great lakes today. breezy northeasterly winds are 
expected to gradually diminish into the afternoon and evening as 
the high moves overhead. 

high pressure around 30.2 inches will remain in place through the
weekend, with a few additional weak cold fronts bringing brisk 
northeasterly winds friday night into saturday and sunday night in
monday. high pressure generally remains in place through early 
next week, with light and variable winds expected.


lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-282115-
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-
851 am cdt thu may 28 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest
15 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
late in the evening, then becoming west after midnight becoming
west 5 to 10 kt late. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east. waves
1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast. waves 2 to
4 ft. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt veering to
southeast 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus63 kmkx 281351
glflm 
expires:202605282115;;789596

open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
851 am cdt thu may 28 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...

high pressure around 30.3 inches will continue to build southward
into the great lakes today. breezy northeasterly winds are 
expected to gradually diminish into the afternoon and evening as 
the high moves overhead. 

high pressure around 30.2 inches will remain in place through the
weekend, with a few additional weak cold fronts bringing brisk 
northeasterly winds friday night into saturday and sunday night in
monday. high pressure generally remains in place through early 
next week, with light and variable winds expected.


lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-282115-
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-
851 am cdt thu may 28 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 15 to
25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late in the evening, then becoming northeast after midnight
becoming east late. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.friday...south winds less than 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt,
then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 kt backing to east 15 to
25 kt overnight. waves 1 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northeast 10 to
20 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southeast.
waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 kt backing to northeast 10 to
15 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. 
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft.  

$$