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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
941 am est sat jan 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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.

.synopsis...
a trough averaging 29.90 inches will move east across lake erie
tonight into early sunday before high pressure 30.10 inches expands
east across the great lakes into sunday night. the high will exit
to the east monday morning, allowing a warm front to lift 
northeast across lake erie. a cold front will cross the lake on 
wednesday.


lez162>164-032115-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
941 am est sat jan 3 2026

.this afternoon...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a slight chance of
snow showers late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a
slight chance of snow. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers during the day. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am est sat jan 3 2026

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.

.synopsis...a weak clipper, 29.90 inches, crosses the region
saturday offering light snow chances but only minimal increases
in wind strengths. high pressure, 30.20 inches, then follows for
sunday. another weak low crosses the region monday bringing
additional snow chances but again minimal increases in winds.


lcz460-032245-
lake st clair-
937 am est sat jan 3 2026

.rest of today...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance
of light snow in the afternoon. waves nearly calm.
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest early
in the morning. cloudy with a chance of light snow in the
evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. waves nearly calm.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves nearly calm.
.sunday night...light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 15
knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow after midnight. waves
nearly calm.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots in the evening. mostly cloudy. waves nearly calm.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain. waves nearly calm.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
nearly calm.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am est sat jan 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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.

.synopsis...a weak clipper, 29.90 inches, crosses the region
saturday offering light snow chances but only minimal increases
in wind strengths. high pressure, 30.20 inches, then follows for
sunday. another weak low crosses the region monday bringing
additional snow chances but again minimal increases in winds.


lhz363-462>464-032245-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
937 am est sat jan 3 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots. snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of snow in
the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet early in
the morning. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. snow likely after midnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. a chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet late in the evening. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots
by midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 


$$

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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
827 am cst sat jan 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

modest west northwest winds will prevail through tonight as low 
pressure continues to weaken over hudson bay. a ridge of high 
pressure around 30.1 inches will also extend from minnesota into 
the ohio valley during this time. the high will then move across 
lake michigan on sunday. breezy southerly winds will then develop 
sunday night and linger into monday morning, as a wave of low 
pressure around 29.7 inches moves across the upper great lakes.


lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-032215-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
827 am cst sat jan 3 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt. snow showers through mid morning, then scattered snow
showers this afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt backing to southwest 5 to
10 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 25 kt. snow. waves 3 to 5 ft
building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.monday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft
subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
827 am cst sat jan 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

modest west northwest winds will prevail through tonight as low 
pressure continues to weaken over hudson bay. a ridge of high 
pressure around 30.1 inches will also extend from minnesota into 
the ohio valley during this time. the high will then move across 
lake michigan on sunday. breezy southerly winds will then develop 
sunday night and linger into monday morning, as a wave of low 
pressure around 29.7 inches moves across the upper great lakes.


lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-032215-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
827 am cst sat jan 3 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west 10 to
15 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 20 kt late.
scattered snow showers through mid morning, then isolated snow
showers this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt backing to south 5 to
10 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 25 kt. snow likely in the
evening, then chance of snow overnight. waves 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.monday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming south. waves
2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 ft.  

$$