fzus53 kapx 020349
nshapx
expires:202601021200;;641719

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1049 pm est thu jan 1 2026

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.


lmz345-346-021200-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1049 pm est thu jan 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.overnight...west wind 10 to 20 knots. heavy freezing spray
through the night. chance of snow showers after midnight. slight
chance of snow showers after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 020556
nshgrb
expires:202601021100;;647028

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1156 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-021100-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1156 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...w wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a
chance of flurries. 
.friday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. sunny.
.friday night...nw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
light snow.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647127

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-020900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing
spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647131

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-020900-
south haven to holland mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north after
midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647129

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-020900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647130

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-020900-
holland to grand haven mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647132

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-020900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing southwest around
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 020557
nshgrr
expires:202601020900;;647128

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-020900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1257 am est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing
spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west around
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 020333
nshiwx
expires:202601020915;;641280

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1033 pm est thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-020915-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1033 pm est thu jan 1 2026

.overnight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 35 degrees.


$$

fzus53 kiwx 020333
nshiwx
expires:202601020915;;641281

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1033 pm est thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-020915-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1033 pm est thu jan 1 2026

.overnight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 
feet.
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 35 degrees.


$$

fzus53 klot 020300
nshlot
expires:202601021015;;639866

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
900 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

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>742-021015-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
900 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest 
late. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. partly cloudy. waves 1 
to 3 ft. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 10 kt. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.saturday...northwest winds around 10 kt becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 020300
nshlot
expires:202601021015;;639867

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
900 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

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>745-021015-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
900 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest 
and increasing to late. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. partly cloudy. waves 2 
to 4 ft. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 10 kt. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.saturday...northwest winds around 10 kt becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 020510
nshmkx
expires:202601021100;;644899

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-021100-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest
early in the morning. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing west early in
the afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 020510
nshmkx
expires:202601021100;;644898

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-021100-
north point light to wind point wi-
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
late in the morning, then becoming 10 to 15 knots early in the
afternoon backing west late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing west early in
the afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 020510
nshmkx
expires:202601021100;;644897

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-021100-
port washington to north point light wi-
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing west late
in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing west early in
the afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 020510
nshmkx
expires:202601021100;;644896

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-021100-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
1110 pm cst thu jan 1 2026

.rest of tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots veering northwest
after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon, then backing west with gusts to around
20 knots late in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots late in the evening, then becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy through around midnight
then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing west early in
the afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. slight chance of snow in the morning. waves around
1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$