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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1054 pm est mon dec 15 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.


lhz348-161200-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1054 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday morning through
wednesday afternoon...

.overnight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. isolated flurries through
the night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
8 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1054 pm est mon dec 15 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.


lhz347-161200-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1054 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday morning through
wednesday afternoon...

.overnight...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest early in
the morning. isolated flurries. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
8 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1054 pm est mon dec 15 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.


lhz349-161200-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1054 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday morning through
wednesday afternoon...

.overnight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. isolated flurries after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 40 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


loz042-161000-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
a chance of snow showers late this evening. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. a
chance of rain and snow showers during the day. waves 9 to
13 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow and rain showers during the day, then a chance of
rain showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez040-041-161000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 5 am est tuesday...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow, then a chance of snow showers
late. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.tuesday night...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales. rain likely during the day, then rain with snow
likely thursday night. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 10 to
13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a
chance of snow showers during the day. waves 10 to 13 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow and rain showers during the day, then a chance of
rain showers saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez020-161000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est tuesday...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. lake effect snow likely late this evening, then a
chance of snow showers after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. a chance of rain during the day, then rain with snow
likely thursday night. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the
day. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow and rain showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


loz043-161000-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am est tuesday...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
snow showers late this evening. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. a chance of rain during the day,
then rain thursday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a
chance of snow and rain showers during the day. waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow and rain showers during the day, then
a chance of rain showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez142-143-160915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

.overnight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy in
the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez144>147-160915-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy in
the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. cloudy
in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez148-149-160915-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
1103 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a slight chance of snow in the morning. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lhz422-161100-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday afternoon through late
tuesday night...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy this evening
becoming partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy until late afternoon becoming partly
cloudy. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and
early afternoon becoming mostly sunny. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lhz441-161100-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday afternoon through late
tuesday night...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light
snow showers this evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. partly 
cloudy becoming mostly cloudy in the late morning and early 
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 
to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally 
around 7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to
35 knot gales. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lhz443-161100-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday afternoon through
wednesday morning...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. partly cloudy becoming mostly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming partly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. partly cloudy early in the evening becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lhz442-161100-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday afternoon through
wednesday morning...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots. partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy in the late
morning and early afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. gusts to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and early
afternoon becoming mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lhz421-161100-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday afternoon through late
tuesday night...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy this evening becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after
midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots
with gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest gales to 35 knot gales diminishing to
30 knots after midnight. gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

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.


lez444-161100-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
955 pm est mon dec 15 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday afternoon through
wednesday morning...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots in the late evening and overnight. gusts to
30 knots. partly cloudy until early morning becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. mostly cloudy until late afternoon becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$