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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of 
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz347-240815-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...

.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning.
mostly cloudy. waves 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.wednesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 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
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of 
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz349-240815-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...

.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of
light freezing rain and snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 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
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of 
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz348-240815-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
702 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...gale warning in effect until midnight est tonight...

.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots early in the morning.
mostly cloudy. waves 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 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
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lez040-041-240400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am est wednesday...

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. cloudy.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. partly to mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. rain, snow and freezing rain. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely saturday
night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales. rain showers during the day, then snow and rain
showers sunday night. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 10 to
14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


loz043-240400-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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

.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 8 to 11 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.friday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast. snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers saturday night. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales. rain showers during the day, then snow and rain
showers likely sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 13 to
17 feet. waves occasionally around 22 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


loz042-240400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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

.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
west. cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a chance
of rain showers saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales. rain showers during the day, then snow and rain
showers likely sunday night. waves 2 feet or less building to
10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lez020-240400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est tue dec 23 2025

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. cloudy.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. partly to mostly sunny. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. snow during the day, then
snow with freezing rain likely friday night. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
a chance of rain showers saturday night. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and increasing
to 15 to 25 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then snow
and rain showers likely sunday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
920 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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>149-240915-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
920 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est wednesday...

.overnight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
less than 10 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
a chance of rain overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
920 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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>145-240915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
920 pm est tue dec 23 2025

.overnight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southwest. rain likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lhz442-240430-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through wednesday morning...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and
overnight. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing to
the south early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early in
the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lhz441-240430-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through wednesday morning...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the south early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early in
the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lhz422-240430-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west
after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly
cloudy. 
.thursday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early
in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lhz421-240430-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through wednesday morning...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early in
the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lez444-240430-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast
in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
west after midnight. cloudy. light rain and light freezing rain
likely early in the evening, then a chance of light rain and
freezing rain in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

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.


lhz443-240430-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
319 pm est tue dec 23 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing to
the south early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 

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

$$