fzus53 kapx 180745
nshapx
expires:202606181545;;944890

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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

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


lhz347-181545-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through this evening...

.today...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 10 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. patchy fog early in the 
morning. showers early in the morning. rain showers likely in the 
morning, then slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 2 
to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 180745
nshapx
expires:202606181545;;944891

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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

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


lhz348-181545-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. patchy fog early in the 
morning. showers early in the morning, then chance of showers in 
the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the 
afternoon. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 180745
nshapx
expires:202606181545;;944892

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

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

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


lhz349-181545-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
345 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
patchy fog early in the morning. showers likely early in the 
morning, then chance of showers in the morning. slight chance of 
showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 
feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday night...west wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 180803
nshbuf
expires:202606181500;;945530

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez040-041-181500-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. showers
early, then a chance of showers from late morning on. waves 4 to
7 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
a chance of showers in the evening. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a chance
of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 180803
nshbuf
expires:202606181500;;945528

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez020-181500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west. showers
early, then a chance of showers from late morning on. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the evening. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
mainly clear. 
.sunday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers sunday
night. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a
chance of showers during the day. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 66 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 180803
nshbuf
expires:202606181500;;945532

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


loz043-044-181500-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers
this afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. sunny. waves 5 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of showers during the day. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 61 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 180803
nshbuf
expires:202606181500;;945531

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


loz042-181500-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. showers
early, then a chance of showers from late morning on. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then clearing. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers in
the evening. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

fzus51 kcle 180742
nshcle
expires:202606181415;;944715

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez142>144-181415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...low water advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. partly sunny.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 71 degrees, off cleveland 67
degrees, and off erie 68 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 180742
nshcle
expires:202606181415;;944716

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez145>148-181415-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...southwest winds to 35 knots becoming west. a chance of 
showers early. waves 6 to 9 feet building to 8 to 11 feet. waves 
occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 71 degrees, off cleveland 67
degrees, and off erie 68 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 180742
nshcle
expires:202606181415;;944717

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez149-181415-
conneaut oh to ripley ny-
342 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...southwest winds to 35 knots becoming west. a chance of 
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. waves 
4 to 7 feet building to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14
feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a slight chance of showers in the evening. waves 6 to
9 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 71 degrees, off cleveland 67
degrees, and off erie 68 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945099

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz422-181600-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the late
morning and early afternoon. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945101

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz441-181600-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945102

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz442-181600-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning becoming
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy early in the
evening then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945103

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz443-181600-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning becoming
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy early
in the evening then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny until late afternoon
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves
2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945100

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz421-181600-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then diminishing to
15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180753
nshdtx
expires:202606181600;;945104

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez444-181600-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
353 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...low water advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. mostly
sunny in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. clear. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 63 degrees.

$$