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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1032 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz349-182245-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1032 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.today...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1032 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz348-182245-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1032 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny in the late
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding
to 2 feet or less in the afternoon. 
.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 181432
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1032 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz347-182245-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1032 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny in the late
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt fri sep 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.


loz042-182100-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
a chance of showers monday night. waves 4 to 7 feet building to
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of showers. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt fri sep 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.


loz043-182100-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. showers likely during the day.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers monday night. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of showers. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 71 degrees, and the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 70 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt fri sep 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.


lez040-041-182100-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of
showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
monday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. showers
likely. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt fri sep 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.


lez020-182100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny.
.tonight...north winds less than 10 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less. partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of
showers overnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
monday night. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
944 am edt fri sep 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.


lez142-143-182015-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
944 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 72 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 72 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
944 am edt fri sep 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.


lez144>147-182015-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
944 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 72 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 72 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
944 am edt fri sep 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.


lez148-149-182015-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
944 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 72 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 72 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz443-182200-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

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

.rest of today...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a
chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

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
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz442-182200-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

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

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of showers early in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the late morning and early afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz441-182200-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy
becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of until late afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz422-182200-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny
late in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
chance of showers until late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a
chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 

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
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lhz421-182200-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 181347
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am edt fri sep 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.


lez444-182200-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
947 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy until
early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
showers early in the morning, then showers likely in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 68 degrees.

$$