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(1/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/29/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 291402
glflo
expires:202608292100;;554873
open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
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.
.synopsis...a high pressure ridge averaging 30.2 inches exits slowly
toward new england through sunday before a weak cold front drifts
southward across lake ontario sunday night. behind the front, a
ridge averaging 30.1 inches builds from eastern canada through
tuesday. that ridge should exit eastward tuesday night and allow a
warm front to sweep northward across lake ontario. a cold front
should sweep eastward across the lake late wednesday. behind the
cold front, a trough averaging 29.9 inches should linger over lake
ontario through thursday.
loz063>065-292100-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.this afternoon...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 feet or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
a chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely monday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. showers
likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves 2 feet
or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(2/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/29/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 291402
glflo
expires:202608292100;;554872
open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...a high pressure ridge averaging 30.2 inches exits slowly
toward new england through sunday before a weak cold front drifts
southward across lake ontario sunday night. behind the front, a
ridge averaging 30.1 inches builds from eastern canada through
tuesday. that ridge should exit eastward tuesday night and allow a
warm front to sweep northward across lake ontario. a cold front
should sweep eastward across the lake late wednesday. behind the
cold front, a trough averaging 29.9 inches should linger over lake
ontario through thursday.
loz062-292100-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.this afternoon...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. showers likely. waves 1 foot or less.
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely. waves 2 feet
or less.
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves 2 feet
or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(3/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 8/29/2026 9:20 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 291320
glfle
expires:202608292015;;553998
open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
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.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.20 inches overhead will build east into the mid-
atlantic through sunday evening with a warm front moving north
over lake erie late sunday night. low pressure 29.80 will move
into the northern great lakes early wednesday with a cold front
passing through early thursday.
lez162-163-292015-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.this afternoon...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a
slight chance of showers late. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less.
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers wednesday night. waves 1 foot or less.
$$
(4/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 8/29/2026 9:20 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 291320
glfle
expires:202608292015;;554000
open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.20 inches overhead will build east into the mid-
atlantic through sunday evening with a warm front moving north
over lake erie late sunday night. low pressure 29.80 will move
into the northern great lakes early wednesday with a cold front
passing through early thursday.
lez061-167>169-292015-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-geneva-on-
the-lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.this afternoon...south winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...light and variable winds becoming south around
10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...south winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely overnight. waves 2 feet or
less.
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
tuesday night. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 2 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(5/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 8/29/2026 9:20 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 291320
glfle
expires:202608292015;;553999
open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
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.
.synopsis...
high pressure 30.20 inches overhead will build east into the mid-
atlantic through sunday evening with a warm front moving north
over lake erie late sunday night. low pressure 29.80 will move
into the northern great lakes early wednesday with a cold front
passing through early thursday.
lez164>166-292015-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
avon point to willowick oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
920 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.this afternoon...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. waves
1 foot or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of
showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves 1 to
2 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(6/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:44 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 291344
glfsc
expires:202608292200;;554420
lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
944 am edt sat aug 29 2026
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...high pressure, 30.20 inches, drifts eastward and away
from the eastern great lakes today. active pattern returns late
sunday into monday as a warm front lifts through the area
bringing showers and storms.
lcz460-292200-
lake st clair-
944 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2
feet or less.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light showers until late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of light showers
early in the evening. showers likely by midnight...then a chance of
light showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2
feet or less.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(7/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:43 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 291343
glflh
expires:202608292200;;554413
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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.
.synopsis...high pressure, 30.20 inches, drifts eastward and away
from the eastern great lakes today. active pattern returns late
sunday into monday as a warm front lifts through the area bringing
showers and storms.
lhz362-363-292200-
lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest
after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely in the
evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. a
chance of thunderstorms . waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south
early in the evening...then backing to the south 5 to 10 knots by
midnight. a chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. a
chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(8/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:43 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 291343
glflh
expires:202608292200;;554414
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...high pressure, 30.20 inches, drifts eastward and away
from the eastern great lakes today. active pattern returns late
sunday into monday as a warm front lifts through the area bringing
showers and storms.
lhz462>464-292200-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in the
morning...then showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less.
.sunday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
southeast after midnight. showers in the evening...then a chance
of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south late
in the evening. a chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers early
in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north
by midnight. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
morning...then a chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(9/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:43 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 291343
glflh
expires:202608292200;;554412
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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.
.synopsis...high pressure, 30.20 inches, drifts eastward and away
from the eastern great lakes today. active pattern returns late
sunday into monday as a warm front lifts through the area bringing
showers and storms.
lhz361-292200-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
943 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or
less.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east in the
late morning and early afternoon...then becoming light and
variable early in the afternoon. a chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less.
.sunday night...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of showers
in the evening. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening. a chance of showers in the morning...then
showers likely late in the morning. a chance of showers late in
the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots by midnight. a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest by
midnight. a chance of showers early in the morning. waves 2 feet
or less.
$$
(10/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:05 AM US/Central.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
fzus63 kmkx 291405
glflm
expires:202608292115;;554989
open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
905 am cdt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 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 wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
no major changes to the going forecast this morning.
high pressure around 30.2 inches will gradually move east of the
lower great lakes today, while low pressure deepens to around
29.6 inches in the central great plains. this will support modest
to breezy southerly winds from this afternoon through monday as
the low will remain well to the west. scattered thunderstorms will
occur at times from tonight into next week. a weak cold front
will finally arrive late tuesday night and wednesday with light
northerly winds eventually taking hold.
lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-292115-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
905 am cdt sat aug 29 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south.
chance of showers this afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
chance of showers in the evening, then chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of showers in the
morning. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft.
.monday night...south winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. waves
3 to 5 ft.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south 10 to
15 kt. chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south. waves
1 to 2 ft.
$$
(11/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 8/29/2026 9:05 AM US/Central.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
fzus63 kmkx 291405
glflm
expires:202608292115;;554988
open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
905 am cdt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 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 wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
no major changes to the going forecast this morning.
high pressure around 30.2 inches will gradually move east of the
lower great lakes today, while low pressure deepens to around
29.6 inches in the central great plains. this will support modest
to breezy southerly winds from this afternoon through monday as
the low will remain well to the west. scattered thunderstorms will
occur at times from tonight into next week. a weak cold front
will finally arrive late tuesday night and wednesday with light
northerly winds eventually taking hold.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-292115-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
905 am cdt sat aug 29 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to
25 kt. chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms this
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south. chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.sunday...south winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to
8 ft.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southeast. chance
of showers in the evening. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft
subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south 15 to 25 kt.
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.monday night...south winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
(12/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554828
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz162-292000-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026 /901 am cdt sat aug 29 2026/
.rest of today...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
thunderstorms by late morning. a chance of showers. waves calm to
2 feet.
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast after
midnight. a slight chance of showers through midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots. patchy fog. a slight chance of showers. waves building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday night...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering east after
midnight. a slight chance of showers through midnight, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...east winds 10 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon. waves subsiding
to calm to 2 feet.
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding to calm
to 2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast.
waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
(13/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554829
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz263-292000-
lake superior from saxon harbor wi to upper entrance to portage
canal mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border including isle
royale national park-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
thunderstorms by late morning. a chance of showers. waves calm to
2 feet.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south after
midnight, then backing east late. a slight chance of showers
through midnight. patchy fog. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. patchy fog. a slight chance of showers
by mid afternoon. waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. a slight chance of showers through
midnight, then showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing east by mid
afternoon. showers likely through early afternoon. a slight
chance of thunderstorms. a slight chance of showers by mid
afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to
20 knots. waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding to calm
to 2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering north. waves calm
to 2 feet.
$$
(14/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554830
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz264-292000-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south
late. a slight chance of showers by mid afternoon. waves calm to
2 feet.
.tonight...south winds less than 10 knots backing southeast late.
patchy fog. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. patchy fog. waves calm to
2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. a chance of showers. waves building to
1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. showers likely through
early afternoon. a slight chance of thunderstorms. a chance of
showers by mid afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering west. waves
calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(15/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554831
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz265-292000-
lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. a chance of showers. a slight
chance of thunderstorms by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight, then backing southeast late. a slight
chance of showers through midnight. patchy fog after midnight.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots.
patchy fog. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots veering southeast after
midnight. a chance of showers. waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. showers likely through
early afternoon. a slight chance of thunderstorms. a chance of
showers by mid afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots. a chance of showers.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering west. waves calm to
2 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
(16/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554832
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz266-292000-
lake superior east of a line from manitou island to marquette mi
and west of a line from grand marais mi to the us/canadian border
beyond 5nm from shore-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...south winds 5 to 15 knots backing southeast in
the afternoon. patchy fog. a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms through midnight. patchy fog after midnight.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. patchy fog. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. a slight chance of
showers. waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots. a chance of showers.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering west. waves calm to
2 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. waves calm to
2 feet.
$$
(17/17)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 8/29/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/29/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 291401
glfls
expires:202608292000;;554833
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
30.0 inch ridging over lake superior today breaks down by this
afternoon as the parent high moves offshore. a 29.6 inch low
develops over the central and northern plains tonight before lifting
north into the canadian prairies early next week. the new 29.4 inch
low over the canadian prairies on monday is projected to bring 29.8
inch troughing over lake superior by late monday. weak high pressure
ridging of 29.9 inches looks to make a quick return on tuesday
before being replaced by weak 29.8 inch troughing tuesday night and
wednesday morning.
lsz267-292000-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
1001 am edt sat aug 29 2026
.rest of today...south winds 5 to 15 knots backing southeast in
the afternoon. patchy fog. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
after midnight, then diminishing to 5 to 15 knots late. a chance
of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms through midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. patchy fog through early
afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 to
20 knots after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers
through early afternoon, then showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms by mid afternoon. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south
after midnight. a chance of showers. waves subsiding to calm to
2 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering west. waves calm to
2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
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