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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz323-091100-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south early
in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain after
midnight. rain showers likely after midnight. waves 2 feet or
less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. showers and slight chance of snow showers.
waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz341-091100-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday evening...

.overnight...east wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast early in
the morning. patchy fog. rain. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz342-091100-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday evening...

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain
after midnight. rain showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. rain and snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz344-091100-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through the
night. rain after midnight. rain showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. showers with snow showers likely. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz345-346-091100-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest early
in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain after
midnight. rain showers likely after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. showers likely and slight chance of snow
showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz321-091100-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday evening...

.overnight...east wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast early in
the morning. patchy fog. rain. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. rain and snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz322-091100-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday evening...

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. patchy fog. rain.
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. showers and a chance of snow showers. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of snow showers. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz345-091100-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south early
in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain after
midnight. rain showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. patchy fog. rain and
snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz346-091100-
st ignace to false detour channel-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. patchy fog. rain. waves 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. showers and slight chance of snow showers.
waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz347-091100-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. patchy fog through
the night. rain after midnight. chance of showers after midnight.
waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
patchy fog. chance of rain and snow showers. waves 8 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz348-091100-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...south wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog through the night. rain after midnight.
chance of showers after midnight. waves 8 to 11 feet. waves
occasionally around 14 feet. 
.friday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
patchy fog. chance of showers. waves 8 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
959 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz349-091100-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
959 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...south wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog through the night. rain after midnight. rain
showers after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
patchy fog. chance of showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez020-loz030-091000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.overnight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely late. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 knots
or less overnight. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. rain and
snow showers likely in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. rain and snow showers likely. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers tuesday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz045-091000-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through friday
evening...

.overnight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots overnight. rain showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. occasional snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet building to
7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
monday night. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then a chance of
rain showers tuesday night. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz043-044-091000-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through friday
evening...

.overnight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots. showers. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming northwest
and diminishing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. a chance of rain
showers in the evening. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
rain showers with snow showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
monday night. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then
a chance of rain showers tuesday night. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz042-091000-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through friday
evening...

.overnight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.friday night...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then rain
showers likely with a chance of snow showers overnight. waves
3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez040-041-091000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through friday
evening...

.overnight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
a chance of showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest
and diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming
southwest to 30 knots. rain showers likely in the evening, then
rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers overnight.
waves 2 feet or less building to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
11 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez142>145-090915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
a slight chance of rain late this evening, then rain after
midnight. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 knots or less overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez146-090915-
avon point to willowick oh-
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
a chance of rain, then rain likely late. waves in ice free areas
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves in ice free areas
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 knots or less overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance
of rain and snow in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez147>149-090915-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through friday
evening...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
a slight chance of rain, then rain likely late. waves in ice free
areas 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain and snow
in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz141-091100-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots becoming north with gusts to around 25 knots
toward daybreak. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming southwest late in
the evening, then becoming east after midnight. slight chance of
snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz121-091100-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots easing to 10 knots with gusts to around 20 knots toward
daybreak. patchy fog late in the evening. slight chance of rain
in the late evening and early morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest late in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 foot
or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz148-091100-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 25 knots after midnight, then decreasing
to 20 knots toward daybreak. patchy fog late in the evening.
chance of rain and snow late in the evening, then slight chance
of rain after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
southwest late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. a small craft advisory
may be needed. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz147-091100-
sand island to bayfield wi-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. slight chance of rain late in the evening. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz143-091100-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. gusts up to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming west in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz146-091100-
port wing to sand island wi-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to
3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz145-091100-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. patchy fog. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. patchy fog after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz144-091100-
two harbors to duluth mn-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming 10 knots
toward daybreak. patchy fog in the late evening and early
morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. patchy fog after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
in the afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow
through the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz142-091100-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 25 knots toward daybreak. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz140-091100-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
1005 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming north late in the
evening, then becoming east with gusts to around 20 knots after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around 20 knots
becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
in the afternoon. chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late
in the afternoon. a small craft advisory may be needed. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz422-091100-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots early in the morning. gusts to 30 knots. light 
rain. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
early in the afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with 
light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance 
of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. partly 
cloudy early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
to the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. light snow likely early in the afternoon.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez444-091100-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots after midnight, then
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the
morning. a chance of light rain this evening, then rain after
midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
early in the afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with 
light rain likely early in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. 
partly cloudy early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
to the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow until
late afternoon. light rain likely in the late morning and
afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz421-091100-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. light rain. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally 
around 8 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of 
light rain until late afternoon, then partly cloudy early in the 
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the late 
morning and afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light snow early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz441-091100-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. light rain. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally 
around 12 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the west early in the afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. mostly cloudy
with light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. 
partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves 
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
nshdtx
expires:202601091100;;031554

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz442-091100-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
after midnight. light rain. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the west early in the afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. mostly cloudy
with light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. 
partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves 
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain and snow early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090300
nshdtx
expires:202601091100;;031555

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz443-091100-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
1000 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
after midnight. light rain likely this evening, then rain after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
west 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. 
mostly cloudy with light rain early in the morning, then mostly 
cloudy with light rain likely in the late morning and early 
afternoon. partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 
feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. light rain likely
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090356
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-091100-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kts backing e 15 to 25 kts,
then backing n after midnight. waves 5 to 8 ft building to 6 to
10 ft after midnight. rain late in the evening, then a chance of
light rain after midnight. 
.friday...nw wind to 30 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft. light snow likely and a chance of
light rain in the morning. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering ne, then veering se
after midnight. waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy in the evening
then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...se wind 5 to 10 kts veering w 10 to 15 kts mid-day,
then veering nw 10 to 20 kts early in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 ft. a chance of light snow in the morning, then light snow
likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090356
nshgrb
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-522-091100-
green bay south of line from cedar river to rock island passage
and north of a line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
green bay south of line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am cst friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne wind 10 to 20 kts backing n 15 to 25 kts
after midnight. waves 2 ft or less. rain.
.friday...nw wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early
in the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. light rain and light snow
likely in the morning. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering e in the late evening
and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. patchy fog. 
.saturday...se wind 5 to 10 kts backing nw 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of light snow in the
morning, then light snow likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090356
nshgrb
expires:202601091100;;033453

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-091100-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
956 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kts backing ne 10 to 15 kts,
then backing n 15 to 25 kts after midnight. waves 4 to 7 ft.
rain.
.friday...nw wind to 30 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft. a chance of light rain and light
snow. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering se after midnight.
waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
cloudy. 
.saturday...se wind 10 to 15 kts backing n early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of light snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029165

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds around 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029164

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds to 30 knots veering south after midnight.
rain showers in the evening, then rain showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet building
to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves around
1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to
35 knots after midnight. snow showers likely. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029168

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-090900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...south winds around 20 knots. cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the
late evening and overnight. 
.friday...southwest gales to 35 knots veering west in the late
morning and early afternoon, then becoming northwest 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering west 20 to 25 knots early
in the afternoon. rain and snow showers likely. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots
in the late evening and overnight. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely. waves
8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029167

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-090900-
south haven to holland mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...southeast winds around 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
after midnight. rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...southwest gales to 35 knots veering west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering west 20 to 25 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers.
waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 8 to
12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029166

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-090900-
holland to grand haven mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 8 feet after
midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to 25 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers and a slight chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 8 to
12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090159
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;029163

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
858 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
859 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers in the evening, then
rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. snow showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.sunday...north gales to 35 knots backing northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 090325
nshiwx
expires:202601091130;;032699

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1025 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-091130-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1025 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
gusts up to 35 knot gales. showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. gusts up to
35 knot gales. a chance of rain showers in the morning. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. rain likely in the morning, then
rain and snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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

$$

fzus53 kiwx 090325
nshiwx
expires:202601091130;;032698

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1025 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-091130-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1025 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.overnight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
gusts up to 35 knot gales. showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. gusts up to
35 knot gales. a slight chance of rain showers in the morning.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. rain
likely in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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

$$

fzus53 klot 090331
nshlot
expires:202601091015;;032803

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
931 pm cst thu jan 8 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.


lmz744-745-091015-
gary to burns harbor in-burns harbor to michigan city in-
931 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...gale warning in effect until 9 am cst friday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am cst friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south gales to 35 kt becoming southwest to 
40 kt. rain and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the 
evening, then chance of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms 
after midnight. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.friday...southwest gales to 35 kt becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. chance of showers in the morning.
waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.friday night...northeast winds around 10 kt becoming east
overnight. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 15 to 20 kt 
in the afternoon. rain and snow likely in the morning, then 
chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft 
building to 2 to 4 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 090331
nshlot
expires:202601091015;;032802

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
931 pm cst thu jan 8 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>743-091015-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
calumet harbor il to gary in-
931 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am cst friday...
...gale warning in effect from 3 am to 9 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...south winds to 30 kt becoming southwest gales
to 40 kt. rain and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the 
evening, then chance of showers after midnight. waves 4 to 7 ft 
occasionally to 9 ft.
.friday...west gales to 35 kt becoming northwest and diminishing
to 15 to 25 kt. chance of showers in the morning. waves 3 to 5 
ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.friday night...northeast winds around 10 kt becoming southeast
overnight. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 15 to 20 
kt in the afternoon. rain and snow likely in the morning, then 
chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090310
nshmkx
expires:202601091100;;032373

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-091100-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...south wind 15 to 25 knots easing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming southwest 15 to 25 knots
early in the morning. chance of rain late in the evening. slight
chance of thunderstorms through the night. rain likely after
midnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding
to 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
veering northwest with gusts to around 30 knots in the late
morning and early afternoon, then easing to 10 to 15 knots late
in the afternoon. chance of rain in the morning. waves 3 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then veering east after midnight veering
southeast early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. snow and slight chance of rain in the morning, then
snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090310
nshmkx
expires:202601091100;;032372

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-091100-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...south wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight, then veering southwest early in the
morning. chance of rain late in the evening. slight chance of
thunderstorms through the night. rain likely after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 5 to
7 feet early in the morning. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots
late in the afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of rain
in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late
in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering east after
midnight, then veering southeast early in the morning. partly
cloudy through around midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then veering northwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon rising to 15 to 25 knots late in
the afternoon. snow likely. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090310
nshmkx
expires:202601091100;;032374

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-091100-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...south wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight, then veering southwest early in the
morning. chance of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
late evening and early morning. slight chance of rain early in
the morning. patchy fog after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
veering northwest with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
morning, then becoming northwest 15 to 25 knots early in the
afternoon easing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. chance
of rain in the morning. waves 3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then veering east after midnight veering
southeast early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. snow and rain in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the
afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090310
nshmkx
expires:202601091100;;032375

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-091100-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am cst friday...

.rest of tonight...south wind 15 to 25 knots veering southwest
early in the morning. gusts up to 30 knots. chance of rain and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning. slight chance of rain early in the morning. patchy fog
after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
veering northwest with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
morning, then becoming 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots early in the afternoon easing to 5 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. chance of rain in the morning. waves 3 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then veering east after midnight veering
southeast early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then veering west 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon becoming 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. snow and rain in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033591

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz250-090900-
munising to grand marais mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am to 7 am est friday...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am est friday through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north
15 to 25 knots late. rain by midnight, then rain possibly mixed
with snow late. areas of dense fog through the night. waves calm
to 1 foot building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late. gale
force gusts up to 37 knots. cloudy. rain and snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 10 to
14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing south less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033592

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz251-090900-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am to 10 am est friday...
...gale warning in effect from 10 am est friday through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.rest of tonight...east wind 10 to 15 knots backing northeast
15 to 20 knots late. gusts up to 27 knots. rain by midnight, then
rain possibly mixed with snow late. patchy fog through the night.
waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late.
patchy fog through mid morning. rain and snow through mid
morning, then a chance of snow possibly mixed with rain by late
morning. waves building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet,
then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering southeast
less than 10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the afternoon.
waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033587

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz246-090900-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots late. gusts up to 33 knots after midnight. rain possibly
mixed with snow by midnight, then a chance of snow possibly mixed
with rain late. areas of dense fog by midnight, then patchy fog
late. waves calm to 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late. gale force gusts up to 34 knots. cloudy through early
afternoon then becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
through mid morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...west wind less than 10 knots backing south after
midnight. cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033585

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz242-243-090900-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north wind 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow
likely by midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow late.
areas of dense fog through the night. waves calm to 1 foot
building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west 10 to 15 knots late.
gusts up to 32 knots. mostly cloudy. waves building to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing
southeast after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...south wind less than 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033584

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz241-090900-
black river to ontonagon mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /1000 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est /2 am cst/ friday
through friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. patchy fog
by midnight. a chance of rain and snow by midnight, then a slight
chance of rain and snow late. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind 15 to 20 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots by late morning, then backing west 5 to 15 knots late.
mostly cloudy. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south
after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033583

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz240-090900-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /1000 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. patchy fog
by midnight. a chance of rain and snow by midnight, then a slight
chance of rain and snow late. waves calm to 1 foot building to
3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots late. partly cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots. cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 090401
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;033582

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lmz248-250-090900-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...east wind 10 to 15 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots late. rain. areas of fog. waves 2 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. cloudy through early afternoon then becoming partly
cloudy. patchy fog through mid morning. a chance of rain and snow
through mid morning, then a slight chance of rain and snow by
late morning. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind less than 10 knots veering east
after midnight. gusts up to 17 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves calm to
1 foot. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lmz221-090900-
green bay north of line from cedar river mi to rock island
passage-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north
15 to 20 knots late. rain by midnight, then rain possibly mixed
with snow late. areas of dense fog by midnight. patchy fog late.
waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots late. patchy fog through mid morning. cloudy with snow
possibly mixed with rain through mid morning, then partly cloudy
by late morning. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz244-245-090900-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am est friday...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am est friday through friday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...north wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force
gusts up to 34 knots. snow with rain by midnight, then a chance
of snow possibly mixed with rain late. patchy dense fog through
the night. waves calm to 1 foot building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots late. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 5 to 15 knots backing southeast less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz247-090900-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...north wind 15 to 25 knots. rain possibly mixed
with snow by midnight, then a chance of snow possibly mixed with
rain late. areas of dense fog through the night. waves calm to
1 foot building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west 10 to 20 knots late.
gusts up to 32 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
through mid morning. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally
to 9 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz248-090900-
huron islands to marquette mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am to 7 am est friday...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am est friday through friday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to up to
30 knots late. rain possibly mixed with snow by midnight, then
rain and snow late. areas of dense fog through the night. waves
calm to 1 foot building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest by late
morning. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain and snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 9 to
12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 5 to 15 knots backing south less than
10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz249-090900-
marquette to munising mi-
1100 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am to 7 am est friday...
...gale warning in effect from 7 am est friday through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north
15 to 25 knots late. rain possibly mixed with snow. areas of
dense fog through the night. waves calm to 1 foot building to
4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late. gale
force gusts up to 39 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain and
snow through mid morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves
building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding
to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing south less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$