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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
issued by national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


lhz348-241030-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt friday through
saturday afternoon...

.overnight...east wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight. mostly clear early
in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 
.friday...east wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots.
chance of showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...east wind 10 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 240220
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
issued by national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


lhz347-241030-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

...gale warning in effect through friday afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
saturday morning...

.overnight...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 40 knots
early in the morning. mostly clear early in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet
after midnight. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...east wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 40 knots.
chance of showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...east wind 10 to 20 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 240220
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
issued by national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


lhz349-241030-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1020 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt friday through
saturday afternoon...

.overnight...east wind 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...east wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...east wind 10 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


lez020-240900-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

.rest of tonight...light and variable winds. mainly clear late
this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning,
then becoming partly sunny. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely overnight. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. showers
likely. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less. rain showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds less than 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. 
.monday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers monday night. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
showers.

the water temperature off buffalo is 47 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


loz043-240900-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers likely
in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 43 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


lez040-041-240900-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

.rest of tonight...east winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. mainly clear late this evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly to mostly sunny.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. rain showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers monday night.
waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 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.


loz042-240900-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1006 pm edt thu apr 23 2026

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. showers
likely. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
5 to 15 knots. rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance
of rain showers overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a chance
of showers monday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
334 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lez148-149-241415-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
334 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. 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 53 degrees, off cleveland 46
degrees, and off erie 50 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
334 am edt fri apr 24 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>144-241415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
334 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance of
showers early this afternoon. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
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 53 degrees, off cleveland 46
degrees, and off erie 50 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
334 am edt fri apr 24 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>147-241415-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
334 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
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 53 degrees, off cleveland 46
degrees, and off erie 50 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lhz441-241600-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. rain showers likely. a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy
becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 

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
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lhz442-241600-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny in the
morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then a chance of
showers after midnight. patchy fog in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 240730
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lhz443-241600-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny in the morning, then
partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then a chance of
showers after midnight. patchy fog in the late evening and
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 240730
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lez444-241600-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing to
the northwest after midnight. rain showers in the evening. a
chance of thunderstorms. rain showers likely after midnight.
patchy fog in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 52 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 240730
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lhz421-241600-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. patchy fog. rain showers
and a chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening
and early morning, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy
becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...northeast 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 in the late evening
and overnight. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 240730
nshdtx
expires:202604241600;;897573

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
330 am edt fri apr 24 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.


lhz422-241600-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
330 am edt fri apr 24 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the north
after midnight. patchy fog. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening. a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. a slight
chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$