fzus53 kapx 021524
nshapx
expires:202512030115;;885382

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1024 am est tue dec 2 2025

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

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


lmz346-030115-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1024 am est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening
through wednesday evening...

.today...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 5 to
8 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. chance of snow showers. 
waves 5 to 8 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 021832
nshgrb
expires:202512030300;;893418

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1232 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of the shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-030300-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1232 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 pm cst this evening
through late wednesday night...

.this afternoon...sw wind 10 to 20 kts. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 ft. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts. a
chance of flurries in the evening, then a chance of light snow
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft in the late
evening and overnight. 
.wednesday...w wind 10 to 20 kts veering nw 15 to 25 kts in the
afternoon. a chance of light snow. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to
1 to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon. 
.wednesday night...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. scattered flurries in
the evening. waves 1 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893098

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-022200-
holland to grand haven mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers.
waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon. 
.friday...southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893100

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-022200-
st joseph to south haven mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. cloudy with snow showers and a slight chance of rain
showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early
in the afternoon. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893099

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-022200-
south haven to holland mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
after midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
9 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893097

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-022200-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. snow showers. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers likely.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon. 
.friday...southwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893096

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-022200-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. snow showers. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon. 
.friday...southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
9 to 13 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 021822
nshgrr
expires:202512022200;;893095

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-022200-
pentwater to manistee mi-
122 pm est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet in the
late evening and overnight. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon. 
.friday...southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
8 to 12 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 021603
nshiwx
expires:202512022115;;886516

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1103 am est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-022115-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1103 am est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
slight chance of snow showers late this morning. waves around
2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. gusts
up to 30 knots. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. snow likely in the evening. waves 4 to 7 feet building
to 6 to 10 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 44 degrees and at michigan
city is 42 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 021603
nshiwx
expires:202512022115;;886515

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1103 am est tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-022115-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1103 am est tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds around 10 knots becoming west.
mostly cloudy. waves around 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow likely in
the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 44 degrees and at michigan
city is 42 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 021555
nshlot
expires:202512022245;;886073

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
955 am cst tue dec 2 2025

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>745-022245-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
955 am cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to
15 kt this afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west 15 to 25 kt
in the early afternoon and then shifting to northwest late. slight
chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely 
in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 
kt. chance of snow showers in the evening. waves building to 6 to
9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 021555
nshlot
expires:202512022245;;886072

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
955 am cst tue dec 2 2025

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>742-022245-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
955 am cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday morning...

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest this
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west 15 to 20 
kt by midday and then shifting to northwest late. chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 kt. chance of snow
showers in the evening. waves building to 3 to 6 ft occasionally 
to 8 ft.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 021910
nshmkx
expires:202512022300;;894990

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-022300-
north point light to wind point wi-
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from midnight cst tonight
through late wednesday night...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
early in the morning. gusts up to 25 knots. chance of flurries
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in
the morning, then veering northwest early in the afternoon
becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late morning and early afternoon,
then building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. slight chance of snow through around
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 021910
nshmkx
expires:202512022300;;894989

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-022300-
port washington to north point light wi-
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from midnight cst tonight
through late wednesday night...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in
the morning, then veering northwest early in the afternoon
becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 021910
nshmkx
expires:202512022300;;894991

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-022300-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from midnight cst tonight
through late wednesday night...

.rest of today...west wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest late
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
early in the morning. gusts up to 25 knots. chance of flurries
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the
late evening and overnight. 
.wednesday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in
the morning, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots early in the
afternoon veering northwest 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon.
chance of snow through the day. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet in the late morning and early afternoon, then
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. slight chance
of snow through around midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 021910
nshmkx
expires:202512022300;;894988

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-022300-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
110 pm cst tue dec 2 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from midnight cst tonight
through late wednesday night...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots late in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
after midnight. chance of flurries after midnight. waves 3 to
4 feet. 
.wednesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon, then becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. chance of snow in the morning, then chance of flurries
in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late
in the morning, then building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots easing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$