fzus53 kapx 240744
nshapx
expires:202511241930;;408630

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
244 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lakes huron...
michigan and 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.


lmz346-241930-
manistee to point betsie mi-
244 am est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.today...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots, gusts to 25 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the morning.

.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...light winds. chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots. rain showers. waves
4 to 7 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 241419
nshgrb
expires:202511242100;;424560

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
819 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of the shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-242100-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
819 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm cst this evening...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.today...s wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts. a
slight chance of light rain in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 2 to 4 ft in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...s wind 5 to 10 kts. patchy fog. light rain likely in
the evening. a chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 to
4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight. 
.tuesday...s wind 5 to 10 kts. patchy fog in the morning. a
chance of light rain. waves 2 ft or less. 
.tuesday night...s wind 10 to 15 kts veering sw 10 to 20 kts with
gusts to around 30 kts after midnight. light rain. waves 1 to
3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft early in the morning. a small craft
advisory may be needed. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426269

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-242200-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late thursday
night...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers. waves
around 1 foot building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west gales to
40 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain and snow showers.
waves 8 to 12 feet building to 10 to 14 feet early in the afternoon.
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to
8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426274

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-242200-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less building to 6 to
8 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 40 knots. rain and snow showers likely.
waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...west storm force winds to 50 knots veering
northwest gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426273

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-242200-
south haven to holland mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
11 to 15 feet building to 13 to 17 feet early in the afternoon. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426272

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-242200-
holland to grand haven mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
12 to 16 feet building to 13 to 17 feet early in the afternoon. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426271

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-242200-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
13 to 17 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots becoming
gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy
with a chance of snow showers. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 241508
nshgrr
expires:202511242200;;426270

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-242200-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1008 am est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny late in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then veering southwest after
midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot building to 6 to 9 feet.
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
12 to 16 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 klot 240928
nshlot
expires:202511241630;;414506

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
328 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>742-241630-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
328 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.today...south winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. 
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. areas 
of fog overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest. areas of 
fog and drizzle in the morning. waves around 1 ft.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west and
increasing to 35 kt gales overnight. rain showers likely in the
evening, then slight chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft
building to 3 to 5 ft late. 

$$

fzus53 klot 240928
nshlot
expires:202511241630;;414507

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
328 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz743>745-241630-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
328 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.today...south winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. 
chance of rain in the evening, then rain overnight. areas of fog 
overnight. waves around 1 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest in the 
afternoon. areas of fog and drizzle in the morning. waves 1 ft or
less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west and
increasing to 35 kt gales overnight. rain showers likely in the
evening, then chance of showers overnight. waves around 1 ft 
building to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft late. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 241510
nshmkx
expires:202511242300;;426648

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-242300-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of today...south wind 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. slight chance of rain through around
midnight, then chance of rain after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then backing south in the afternoon. cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots late in the evening, then veering west 15 to
25 knots after midnight rising to up to 30 knots early in the
morning. rain through around midnight, then chance of rain after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 241510
nshmkx
expires:202511242300;;426649

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-242300-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of rain late in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. slight chance of rain through the night. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon.
slight chance of rain in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots late in the evening, then veering west 15 to
25 knots after midnight rising to up to 30 knots early in the
morning. rain through around midnight, then chance of rain after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet after
midnight. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 241510
nshmkx
expires:202511242300;;426650

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-242300-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of rain late in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 15 knots after
midnight, then becoming 5 to 10 knots early in the morning.
slight chance of rain. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the
afternoon. chance of rain in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots late in the evening, then veering west 15 to
25 knots after midnight rising to up to 30 knots early in the
morning. rain through around midnight, then chance of rain after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 241510
nshmkx
expires:202511242300;;426651

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-242300-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 am cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. slight chance of rain late in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. slight chance of rain through around
midnight, then chance of rain after midnight. patchy fog after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon.
rain likely in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots late in the evening, then veering west 15 to
25 knots after midnight rising to up to 30 knots early in the
morning. rain likely through around midnight, then chance of rain
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet after
midnight. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$