fzus53 kapx 090223
nshapx
expires:202607091030;;651781

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
issued by national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1023 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

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

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


lmz346-091030-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1023 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.overnight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. showers likely through the night. 
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after 
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...light winds. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...north wind 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090136
nshgrb
expires:202607090400;;650131

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
836 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-542-090400-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-
836 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kts veering n after midnight. waves
2 ft or less. showers likely in the evening. a chance of
thunderstorms. a chance of showers after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight. 
.thursday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. patchy fog
in the morning. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.thursday night...n wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
clear. 
.friday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts veering e early in the afternoon.
waves 2 ft or less. sunny. 

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090136
nshgrb
expires:202607090400;;650130

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
836 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz543-090400-
two rivers to sheboygan wi-
836 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

...severe thunderstorm watch 471 in effect until 10 pm cdt this
evening...

.tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kts veering sw 5 to 10 kts in the
late evening and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. showers. a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thursday...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering ne in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. patchy fog in the morning. a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...n wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
clear. 
.friday...ne wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly sunny.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 082226
nshgrb
expires:202607090400;;643062

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
526 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541>543-090400-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
526 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

...severe thunderstorm watch 471 in effect until 10 pm cdt this
evening...

.late this afternoon...s wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
showers and a chance of thunderstorms. 
.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kts veering nw after midnight. waves
2 ft or less. rain showers likely in the evening. a chance of
thunderstorms. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.thursday night...n wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
clear. 
.friday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts veering e early in the afternoon.
waves 2 ft or less. sunny. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652218

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652223

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-090900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652222

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-090900-
south haven to holland mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
less than 1 foot. 
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds around 10 knots veering north in
the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering south in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering west in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652221

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-090900-
holland to grand haven mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots veering west 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...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds around 10 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652220

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds around 10 knots veering south
after midnight. rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
late in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering west 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 becoming around
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots veering east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090243
nshgrr
expires:202607090900;;652219

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1043 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 090044
nshiwx
expires:202607090815;;648689

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
844 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-090815-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
844 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.overnight...light and variable winds becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less. showers likely in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 53 degrees and at michigan
city is 61 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 090202
nshlot
expires:202607090915;;650780

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
902 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan

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


lmz740>742-090915-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
902 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds at around 10 kt. increasing
cloudiness. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thursday...southwest winds around 10 kt becoming west. scattered
showers and thunderstorms. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...north winds around 10 kt. scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 090202
nshlot
expires:202607090915;;650781

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
902 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan

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


lmz743>745-090915-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
902 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds at around 10 kt. increasing
cloudiness. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 10 kt. scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...northwest winds around 10 kt becoming north
overnight. scattered showers and thunderstorms. waves around
1 ft. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090210
nshmkx
expires:202607091000;;651519

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-091000-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south early in
the afternoon, then backing southeast late in the afternoon.
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves nearly calm. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north
after midnight. chance of showers and thunderstorms through
around midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming north 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090210
nshmkx
expires:202607091000;;651518

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-091000-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south
early in the morning. chance of thunderstorms just before
midnight. chance of showers through the night. slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing east late in the
afternoon. slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. chance
of showers through the day. chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north
after midnight. chance of showers and thunderstorms through
around midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090210
nshmkx
expires:202607091000;;651517

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-091000-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of tonight...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south
after midnight, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night.
patchy fog early in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing east late in the
afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the day. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north
after midnight. chance of showers and thunderstorms through
around midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast late in the
morning, then easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090210
nshmkx
expires:202607091000;;651516

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-091000-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 pm cdt wed jul 8 2026

...severe thunderstorm watch 471 in effect until 10 pm cdt this
evening...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots. showers just before
midnight. chance of thunderstorms through the night. showers
likely after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...south wind 5 to 10 knots backing northeast late in
the afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north in
the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast late in the
morning, then easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. mostly
sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$