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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
218 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz347-142200-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
218 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 am edt this morning
through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots, gusts to 25 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...east wind 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves
2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
218 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz348-142200-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
218 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 am edt this morning
through this evening...
...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots, gusts to 25 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...east wind 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 140618
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
218 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz349-142200-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
218 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east wind 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. 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
404 am edt wed oct 14 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.


loz043-044-141500-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
404 am edt wed oct 14 2026

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

.today...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 11 feet.
waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day. waves 6 to
10 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 61 degrees, the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 58 degrees, and the water
temperature off oswego is 61 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lez020-141500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
404 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
showers.
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. rain showers. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of rain showers during the day. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 64 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lez040-041-141500-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
404 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers early.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 30 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms
during the day, then showers friday night. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a
chance of rain showers during the day. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mainly clear. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 14 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.


loz042-141500-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
404 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain showers during the day, then rain showers likely friday
night. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
353 am edt wed oct 14 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>146-141415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
353 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a slight
chance of showers late this morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. showers. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 63 degrees, off cleveland 65
degrees, and off erie 63 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
353 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lez147>149-141415-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
353 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a
slight chance of showers late this morning. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. showers in the evening, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 63 degrees, off cleveland 65
degrees, and off erie 63 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
353 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lez142-143-141415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
353 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early,
then a slight chance of showers late this morning. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 63 degrees, off cleveland 65
degrees, and off erie 63 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz442-141545-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
east after midnight. a chance of light rain early in the evening,
then rain in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140736
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz443-141545-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northeast
after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
northeast after midnight. rain. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140736
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz421-141545-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
in the late evening and overnight. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. rain. waves
2 feet or less. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140736
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lez444-141545-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. light rain likely in the morning.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. rain. waves 1 to 3 feet.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 67 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140736
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz422-141545-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until
early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
northeast after midnight. rain. waves 2 feet or less. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140736
nshdtx
expires:202610141545;;069651

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 am edt wed oct 14 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.


lhz441-141545-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
336 am edt wed oct 14 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
northeast after midnight. light rain. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$