fzus51 kcle 180127
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
927 pm edt thu sep 17 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.


lez142-143-180815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
927 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 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
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 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 73 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 72 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 180127
nshcle
expires:202609180815;;630714

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
927 pm edt thu sep 17 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>147-180815-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
927 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

.overnight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...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. 
.friday night...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. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180134
nshdtx
expires:202609180945;;631036

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
934 pm edt thu sep 17 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.


lez444-180945-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
934 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms this evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely until
late afternoon, then showers early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 69 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180134
nshdtx
expires:202609180945;;631031

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
934 pm edt thu sep 17 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.


lhz422-180945-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
934 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny early in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy.
a chance of showers after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance
of showers early in the morning, then showers likely in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180134
nshdtx
expires:202609180945;;631034

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
934 pm edt thu sep 17 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.


lhz442-180945-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
934 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt friday through
friday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
north 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180134
nshdtx
expires:202609180945;;631035

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
934 pm edt thu sep 17 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.


lhz443-180945-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
934 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt friday through
friday evening...

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

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639633

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-180800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering east in the
late evening and overnight. cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639638

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-180800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots becoming after midnight.
rain showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639637

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-180800-
south haven to holland mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639636

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-180800-
holland to grand haven mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639635

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-180800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180623
nshgrr
expires:202609180800;;639634

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-180800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
223 am edt fri sep 18 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 180247
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1047 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-180830-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1047 pm edt thu sep 17 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 54 degrees and at michigan
city is 52 degrees.

$$