fzus53 kapx 250503
nshapx
expires:202511251315;;459139

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1203 am est tue nov 25 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.


lmz346-251315-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1203 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.overnight...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest early
in the morning. rain showers likely after midnight, then showers
after midnight. waves 2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet
after midnight. 
.wednesday...west gales to 35 knots. rain showers and snow
showers. waves 11 to 14 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 45 knots. patchy blowing snow. snow showers. waves 10 to
15 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. patchy blowing snow. snow showers likely. waves 10 to
13 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 250714
nshgrb
expires:202511251400;;465177

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
113 am cst tue nov 25 2025

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


lmz542-543-251400-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
113 am cst tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.overnight...s wind 5 to 10 kts. a chance of light rain. waves
1 to 3 ft. 
.today...s wind 5 to 10 kts. patchy fog in the morning. a chance
of light rain. waves 2 ft or less. 
.tonight...s wind 10 to 15 kts veering sw 10 to 20 kts with gusts
to around 25 kts after midnight. light rain. waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. a small craft advisory may
be needed. 
.wednesday...w wind to around 30 kts veering nw wind to 35 kts in
the afternoon. gusts to around 45 kts. light rain in the morning.
light snow. waves 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467336

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-250915-
pentwater to manistee mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering south 10 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
southwest to 30 knots after midnight. rain showers. patchy fog.
waves 1 to 2 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots increasing to storm force winds
to 50 knots early in the afternoon. rain and snow showers. waves
8 to 12 feet building to 12 to 16 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots. snow
showers and a slight chance of rain showers. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots backing southeast early in
the afternoon. cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467337

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-250915-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers likely.
patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
southwest to 30 knots after midnight. rain showers. patchy fog.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 8 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west storm force
winds to 55 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain and snow
showers. waves 11 to 15 feet building to 14 to 18 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest storm force winds to 60 knots. snow
showers. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467338

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-250915-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers likely.
patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots after midnight. rain showers. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west storm force winds to 55 knots. rain and snow
showers. waves 12 to 16 feet building to 15 to 19 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots. snow
showers. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467341

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-250915-
st joseph to south haven mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds around 10 knots. cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers. patchy fog. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots. rain showers. patchy fog. waves 1 foot or less building
to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west storm force
winds to 55 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain and snow
showers. waves 11 to 15 feet building to 13 to 17 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 60 knots. snow showers.
waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467339

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-250915-
holland to grand haven mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds around 10 knots. cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers. patchy fog.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots after midnight. rain showers. patchy fog. waves 2 to 3 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west storm force winds to 60 knots. rain and snow
showers. waves 12 to 16 feet building to 15 to 19 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest storm force winds to 60 knots. snow
showers. waves 16 to 20 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 13 to 17 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves 2 to
4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 250814
nshgrr
expires:202511250915;;467340

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-250915-
south haven to holland mi-
313 am est tue nov 25 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
morning...
...storm watch in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds around 10 knots. cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers. patchy fog. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots. rain showers. patchy fog. waves 2 to 3 feet building to
6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west storm force winds to 60 knots. rain and snow
showers. waves 12 to 16 feet building to 15 to 19 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 60 knots. snow showers.
waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 13 to 17 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 klot 250303
nshlot
expires:202511251030;;454883

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
903 pm cst mon nov 24 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>742-251030-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
903 pm cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast
late. periods of rain likely. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 kt becoming southwest in the
afternoon. areas of fog in the morning. rain and a chance of
drizzle in the morning. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west and
increasing to 35 kt gales overnight. rain likely in the evening, 
then chance of rain and snow overnight. waves 1 to 3 ft building 
to 3 to 5 ft. 
.wednesday...west gales to 35 kt increasing to 40 kt. chance of
snow and slight chance of rain in the morning, then chance of
flurries in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 250303
nshlot
expires:202511251030;;454884

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
903 pm cst mon nov 24 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>745-251030-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
903 pm cst mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast
late. periods of rain. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tuesday...south winds around 10 kt becoming southwest in the
afternoon. areas of fog in the morning. rain and a chance of
drizzle in the morning. waves around 1 ft. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west and
increasing to 35 kt gales overnight. rain likely. waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. 
.wednesday...west gales to 40 kt. chance of snow and rain in the
morning, then chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 
ft occasionally to 13 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 250710
nshmkx
expires:202511251000;;465095

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-251000-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots backing southeast
early in the morning. isolated showers after midnight, then
scattered showers early in the morning. patchy fog early in the
morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering south late in the
morning, then veering southwest early in the afternoon becoming
southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. patchy fog through
the day. scattered showers in the morning. chance of sprinkles in
the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
10 to 20 knots late in the evening, then rising to 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight rising to up to
30 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through around
midnight. rain through around midnight, then chance of rain after
midnight. waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 4 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...west gales to 35 knots rising to gales to 40 knots
in the afternoon. gusts up to 45 knots. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 250710
nshmkx
expires:202511251000;;465094

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-251000-
north point light to wind point wi-
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots. isolated showers
after midnight, then scattered showers early in the morning.
patchy fog early in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering south late in the
morning, then easing to 5 knots early in the afternoon rising to
5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. patchy fog through the day.
scattered showers in the morning. chance of sprinkles in the
afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
10 to 20 knots late in the evening, then rising to 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight rising to up to
30 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through around
midnight. rain through around midnight, then chance of rain and
snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 40 knots. gusts up to 45 knots. snow
likely. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 250710
nshmkx
expires:202511251000;;465093

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-251000-
port washington to north point light wi-
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots. isolated showers
after midnight, then scattered showers early in the morning.
patchy fog early in the morning. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south late in
the morning, then becoming south 5 knots early in the afternoon
rising to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. patchy fog through
the day. scattered showers in the morning. chance of sprinkles in
the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight. patchy fog
through around midnight. rain through around midnight, then
chance of rain after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to
4 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west gales to 40 knots rising to storm force winds
to 45 knots late in the afternoon. snow likely. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 250710
nshmkx
expires:202511251000;;465092

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-251000-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
110 am cst tue nov 25 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots. isolated showers
after midnight, then scattered showers early in the morning.
patchy fog early in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...south wind 5 to 10 knots easing to 5 knots late in the
morning, then becoming southeast in the afternoon. patchy fog
through the day. slight chance of rain in the morning. chance of
sprinkles in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...south wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots after midnight. patchy fog through around midnight. rain
through around midnight, then rain likely after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...west gales to 35 knots rising to storm force winds
to 45 knots in the afternoon. rain likely in the morning. snow
likely through the day. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$