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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz345-170200-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. chance of showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz346-170200-
st ignace to false detour channel-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. slight chance of showers after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz347-170200-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. slight chance of showers after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz348-170200-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...light winds. chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz349-170200-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz323-170200-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. chance of showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...light winds. slight chance of showers. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz341-170200-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. chance of showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 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
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz342-170200-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. chance of showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
fzus53 kapx 161759
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz344-345-170200-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. chance of showers after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...light winds. slight chance of showers. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
fzus53 kapx 161759
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

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

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


lmz346-170200-
manistee to point betsie mi-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming variable 10 knots or less. chance of showers after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north wind 5 to 10 knots. slight chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
fzus53 kapx 161759
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz321-170200-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. patchy fog after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
fzus53 kapx 161759
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
159 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz322-170200-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
159 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...light winds. slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez040-041-170300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
after midnight. showers likely late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers
likely in the morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance of
showers during the day, then showers saturday night. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. showers during the day,
then a chance of showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


loz045-170300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely during
the day. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers monday night. waves 2 feet or less.

the water temperature off cape vincent is 70 degrees.

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


loz043-170300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a chance of
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. becoming mainly
clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. showers
likely saturday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely during
the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers monday night. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 71 degrees, and the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 71 degrees.

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


loz042-170300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a chance
of showers in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely during
the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers monday night. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez020-170300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots. a chance of
showers late. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.thursday night...north winds less than 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. sunny.
.friday night...northeast winds less than 10 knots. mostly
cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
during the day, then showers likely saturday night. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely during
the day, then a chance of showers sunday night. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers monday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


loz044-170300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. becoming mainly
clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. showers likely saturday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers sunday night.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off oswego is 71 degrees.

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
356 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez142-143-170215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
356 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less. showers likely with
a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms from late evening on. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...north winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 75 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 73 degrees.

$$
fzus51 kcle 161956
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
356 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez144>147-170215-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
356 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 75 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 73 degrees.

$$
fzus51 kcle 161956
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
356 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez148-149-170215-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
356 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 75 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 73 degrees.

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz148-170400-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 knots becoming southwest late in the
night. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 knots becoming north early in the
afternoon, then becoming northeast late in the afternoon. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz121-170400-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 knots becoming southeast after
midnight, then becoming variable 10 knots or less late in the
night. patchy fog late in the night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots becoming north in the afternoon.
mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz140-170400-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north late in the
evening, then becoming southeast after midnight becoming west
late in the night. chance of rain showers late in the evening.
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy in the evening
then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots.
slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz141-170400-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 knots early in the evening becoming
variable 10 knots or less, then becoming northwest 5 knots late
in the night. slight chance of rain showers until early morning.
patchy fog after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
increasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. slight
chance of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz142-170400-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 knots early in the evening becoming
variable 10 knots or less. slight chance of rain showers until
early morning. patchy fog after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots. patchy fog in the morning. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 knots becoming northeast with
gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. chance of rain showers
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz143-170400-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. patchy fog after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...variable winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest
5 knots in the late morning and afternoon. patchy fog in the
morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. chance of rain showers
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz144-170400-
two harbors to duluth mn-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. slight chance of rain showers
late in the evening. patchy fog late in the night. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight.
partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. chance of rain showers
in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz145-170400-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. slight chance of rain showers
late in the evening. patchy fog late in the night. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots becoming north late in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. partly
cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in the
afternoon. chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz146-170400-
port wing to sand island wi-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots until early morning becoming
variable 10 knots or less. slight chance of rain showers late in
the evening. patchy fog after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. gusts up to 20 knots early in
the morning then 20 knots in the afternoon. slight chance of rain
showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdlh 162248
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 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.


lsz147-170400-
sand island to bayfield wi-
548 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...east wind 5 knots until early morning becoming
variable 10 knots or less. patchy fog late in the night. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...variable winds 10 knots or less becoming west 5 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. gusts up to 20 knots early in
the morning then 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of rain
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz421-170400-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the north
in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562478

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz443-170400-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562477

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz442-170400-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. a slight chance of showers early in the morning. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing
to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562479

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lez444-170400-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
becoming partly cloudy. a chance of showers early in the evening.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 70 degrees.

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562474

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz422-170400-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. a slight chance of showers until
late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$
fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562476

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lhz441-170400-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 

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

$$
fzus53 kgrb 162224
nshgrb
expires:202609170400;;568837

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
524 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541>543-170400-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
524 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
partly sunny. 
.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.thursday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts veering e early in the afternoon.
waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy. 
.thursday night...ne wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. partly
cloudy. 
.friday...e wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers in the afternoon.  

$$
fzus53 kgrb 162224
nshgrb
expires:202609170400;;568836

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
524 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-522-170400-
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-
524 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...e wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
partly cloudy. 
.tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kts backing ne after midnight. waves
2 ft or less. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.thursday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts veering se early in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. 
.thursday night...se wind 5 to 10 kts backing ne 10 to 15 kts in
the late evening and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy. 
.friday...e wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
showers in the afternoon.  

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568659

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-170800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. cloudy
with a chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots veering southeast after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568657

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-170800-
holland to grand haven mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. partly
sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568656

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-170800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. cloudy. a slight chance of rain showers in
the evening, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing north 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with rain showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568655

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-170800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds around 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy with rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568654

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-170800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. a chance of rain
showers after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$
fzus53 kgrr 162218
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;568658

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-170800-
south haven to holland mi-
618 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. partly
sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves less
than 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$
fzus53 kiwx 161947
nshiwx
expires:202609170230;;562435

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-170230-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late evening on.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 55 degrees and at michigan
city is 51 degrees.

$$
fzus53 kiwx 161947
nshiwx
expires:202609170230;;562436

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-170230-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late evening. showers 
and thunderstorms likely late. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. showers
and thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 55 degrees and at michigan
city is 51 degrees.

$$
fzus53 klot 161910
nshlot
expires:202609170315;;561440

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
210 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>742-170315-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
210 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming variable at less
than 10 kt. scattered showers and thunderstorms especially toward
daybreak. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.thursday...north winds around 10 kt. numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft.

$$
fzus53 klot 161910
nshlot
expires:202609170315;;561441

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
210 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz743>745-170315-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
210 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming variable at less
than 10 kt. scattered showers and thunderstorms especially toward
daybreak. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thursday...variable winds less than 10 kt. numerous showers and 
thunderstorms in the morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft.

$$
fzus53 kmkx 162210
nshmkx
expires:202609170400;;568365

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-170400-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing north early
in the morning. chance of sprinkles through around midnight, then
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 
.thursday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late morning and early afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. chance of showers in the morning. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight, then rising to 10 to 15 knots early in
the morning. mostly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmkx 162210
nshmkx
expires:202609170400;;568362

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-170400-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing north early
in the morning. slight chance of showers after midnight. chance
of showers early in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of showers in
the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north late
in the evening, then veering northeast after midnight rising to
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east late in the
morning, then becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmkx 162210
nshmkx
expires:202609170400;;568363

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-170400-
port washington to north point light wi-
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing north early
in the morning. chance of sprinkles late in the evening. chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late morning and afternoon. chance of showers in the morning.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east late in the
morning, then becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmkx 162210
nshmkx
expires:202609170400;;568364

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-170400-
north point light to wind point wi-
510 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing north early
in the morning. chance of sprinkles through around midnight.
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 
.thursday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in
the morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
chance of showers in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565594

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz240-241-170800-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
black river to ontonagon mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026 /402 pm cdt wed sep 16 2026/

.late this afternoon...northeast wind less than 10 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering southwest late.
cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves calm
to 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest late.
mostly sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind less than 10 knots veering east
after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 17 knots.
cloudy. a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565601

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz250-170800-
munising to grand marais mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...northeast wind less than 10 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
mostly cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
late. mostly sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. mostly clear. waves building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east wind 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565596

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz244-245-170800-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of showers by midnight. waves calm
to 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 5 to
15 knots by late morning. mostly sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to
2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565593

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz248-250-170800-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...southeast wind less than 10 knots. mostly
sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy through
late evening then becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers late. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday...variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots by late morning. mostly sunny. waves calm to
1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy.
waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind less than 10 knots veering east in the
afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning, then cloudy with a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565592

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lmz221-170800-
green bay north of line from cedar river mi to rock island
passage-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...southeast wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...variable wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy
through late evening then becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance
of showers by midnight. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday...variable wind less than 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy.
waves calm to 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast wind less than 10 knots veering east in the
afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning, then cloudy with a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves calm to 1 foot. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565602

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz251-170800-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...north wind less than 10 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...variable wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy then
becoming cloudy by midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...south wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots late. mostly sunny. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering northeast
10 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565600

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz249-170800-
marquette to munising mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...northeast wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
mostly cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves
calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering north 5 to
15 knots late. mostly sunny. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. mostly clear. waves building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east wind less than 10 knots. partly cloudy in the
morning, then cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565599

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz248-170800-
huron islands to marquette mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...east wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves calm
to 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 5 to
15 knots by late morning. mostly sunny. waves building to 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots.
partly cloudy in the morning, then cloudy with a slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565598

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz247-170800-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...east wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering southwest late.
mostly cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
late. gusts up to 18 knots. mostly sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots.
mostly cloudy. a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565597

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz246-170800-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...east wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of showers by midnight. waves calm
to 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest late.
gusts up to 17 knots. mostly sunny. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind less than 10 knots veering northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots.
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

$$
fzus53 kmqt 162102
nshmqt
expires:202609170800;;565595

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed sep 16 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.


lsz242-243-170800-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
502 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.late this afternoon...northeast wind less than 10 knots. partly
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. a slight
chance of showers by midnight. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
calm to 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 15 knots veering east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves building to 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$
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