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fzus53 kapx 050310
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1010 pm est wed nov 4 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.


lmz346-051115-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1010 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.overnight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. rain showers. waves 5 to
8 feet. 
.thursday night...north wind up to 30 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 6 to
9 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
fzus53 kgrb 050504
nshgrb
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1104 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541>543-051100-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1104 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am cst thursday...
...gale warning in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from thursday evening through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...sw wind 10 to 15 kts veering nw 15 to 25 kts with
gale force gusts to around 35 kts in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.thursday night...n wind to 30 kts with gale force gusts to
around 35 kts. waves 4 to 7 ft. a chance of showers. 
.friday...n wind to 30 kts with gale force gusts to around
35 kts. waves 4 to 7 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-051000-
south haven to holland mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy. isolated
rain showers late in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday...north winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 6 to
9 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves
6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-051000-
holland to grand haven mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy. isolated
rain showers late in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.friday...north winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-051000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy. isolated
rain showers late in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.friday...north winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest around
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-051000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy. isolated
rain showers late in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering northwest to
30 knots early in the afternoon. rain showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...north gales to 35 knots. rain showers. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.friday...north gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. rain showers. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots backing southwest 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-051000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy. isolated
rain showers late in the evening, then scattered rain showers after
midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...north gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. rain showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday...north winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. rain showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 050306
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-051000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1006 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with isolated
rain showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds to 30 knots veering north in the
late evening and overnight. rain showers. waves 4 to 6 feet building
to 7 to 10 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...north winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots early
in the afternoon. rain showers. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet after
midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kiwx 050303
nshiwx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1003 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-050930-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1003 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
25 knots. a slight chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. gusts
up to 25 knots. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. showers. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north. showers.
waves 7 to 11 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 59 degrees and at michigan
city is 51 degrees.

$$
fzus53 kiwx 050303
nshiwx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1003 pm est wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-050930-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1003 pm est wed nov 4 2026

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

.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a few gusts to 25
knots. a slight chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a few gusts to 25 knots in the morning. a slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the 
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. showers. waves
2 to 3 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. showers. waves 7 to
11 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 59 degrees and at michigan
city is 51 degrees.

$$
fzus53 klot 050329
nshlot
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
929 pm cst wed nov 4 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>745-051015-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
929 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. patchy drizzle.
waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. slight chance of 
showers in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. 
waves 2 to 4 ft.
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming north and
increasing to 30 kt. showers likely in the evening, then chance 
of rain overnight. waves 2 to 4 ft building to 7 to 10 ft 
occasionally to 13 ft. a small craft advisory will
likely be needed.
.friday...northwest winds to 30 kt becoming 
north. chance of rain. waves 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft. 

$$
fzus53 klot 050329
nshlot
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
929 pm cst wed nov 4 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>742-051015-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
929 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. areas of drizzle.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west in the 
afternoon and diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. slight chance of 
showers in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. 
waves 1 to 3 ft.
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 kt increasing quickly to 20
to 25 kt. showers likely in the evening. waves 2 to 4 ft building
to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. a small craft advisory will
likely be needed.
.friday...north winds 20 to 25 kt. slight chance of rain. waves
5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.  

$$
fzus53 kmkx 050510
nshmkx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-051100-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. scattered
sprinkles around midnight. areas of drizzle through the night.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots veering west late in the morning, then veering northwest
10 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots early in the
afternoon becoming north 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots late in the afternoon. areas of drizzle in the morning,
then scattered showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 3 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots rising to up to
30 knots early in the morning. patchy drizzle through around
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to 25 knots late
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet building to
6 to 8 feet in the late morning and early afternoon, then
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
fzus53 kmkx 050510
nshmkx
expires:202611051100;;284587

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-051100-
port washington to north point light wi-
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. scattered
sprinkles around midnight. areas of drizzle through the night.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the morning,
then veering west with gusts to around 20 knots early in the
afternoon becoming north 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots late in the afternoon. areas of drizzle in the morning,
then numerous showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon, then becoming north 15 to 25 knots late
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
fzus53 kmkx 050510
nshmkx
expires:202611051100;;284588

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-051100-
north point light to wind point wi-
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. scattered
sprinkles around midnight. areas of drizzle through the night.
scattered showers after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then veering west early in the
afternoon becoming northwest 10 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. scattered showers and areas of drizzle in the morning,
then numerous showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots rising to up to
30 knots early in the morning. isolated showers through around
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 8 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
fzus53 kmkx 050510
nshmkx
expires:202611051100;;284589

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-051100-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
1110 pm cst wed nov 4 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. scattered
sprinkles around midnight. areas of drizzle through the night.
scattered showers early in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon, then veering northwest 10 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots. areas of
drizzle and scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots backing northwest
after midnight. gusts up to 30 knots. scattered showers through
around midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...north wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
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