fzus51 kcle 161101
nshcle
expires:202607161415;;060177

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
701 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lez142-143-161415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
701 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. smoke
through early afternoon, then areas of smoke late. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. smoke.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 10 knots or less. smoke. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
areas of smoke in the evening. a chance of showers overnight.
waves 1 foot or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 79 degrees, off cleveland 63
degrees, and off erie 74 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 161101
nshcle
expires:202607161415;;060178

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
701 am edt thu jul 16 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>146-161415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
701 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. smoke.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. smoke
in the morning, then areas of smoke in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
areas of smoke in the evening. showers likely overnight. waves
1 foot or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 79 degrees, off cleveland 63
degrees, and off erie 74 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 160746
nshdtx
expires:202607161600;;052693

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lez444-161600-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable, then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in
the afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. smoke until
early morning, then areas of smoke after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. smoke.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 80 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 160746
nshdtx
expires:202607161600;;052688

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz422-161600-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable, then becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the
afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. areas of
smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
partly cloudy until late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. patchy
smoke until late afternoon, then areas of smoke early in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear.
areas of smoke early in the evening. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 160746
nshdtx
expires:202607161600;;052691

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz442-161600-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north late
in the afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. areas of
smoke early in the evening, then patchy smoke in the late evening
and overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. patchy smoke until late
afternoon. areas of smoke early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 160746
nshdtx
expires:202607161600;;052692

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz443-161600-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north late
in the afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. partly cloudy. areas of smoke early
in the evening, then patchy smoke in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. patchy smoke early in the
morning, then smoke in the late morning and early afternoon.
areas of smoke early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065013

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-162100-
pentwater to manistee mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. smoke.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...north winds around 10 knots veering east after midnight.
partly cloudy. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain
showers. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering north to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny with a chance of
rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065018

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-162100-
st joseph to south haven mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north early
in the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest early
in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in
the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065017

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-162100-
south haven to holland mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves less than 1 foot. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065016

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-162100-
holland to grand haven mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after midnight.
partly cloudy. smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves less than 1 foot. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065015

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-162100-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. smoke.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after midnight.
partly cloudy. smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves less than 1 foot. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots veering northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161323
nshgrr
expires:202607162100;;065014

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-162100-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
923 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt friday...

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. smoke.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east after midnight.
partly cloudy. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering north gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 161106
nshiwx
expires:202607161415;;060432

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
706 am edt thu jul 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-161415-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
706 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. smoke. 
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. areas of smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
areas of smoke. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. waves 2 feet
or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 68 degrees and at michigan
city is 69 degrees.

$$