fzus53 kapx 290612
nshapx
expires:202607291415;;260446

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
212 am edt wed jul 29 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.


lmz346-291415-
manistee to point betsie mi-
212 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.today...light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots early in
the evening. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...light winds. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...south wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265236

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-290845-
st joseph to south haven mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds around 10 knots. clear. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest around
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots backing south in the
late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves less than 1 foot. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely.
waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265235

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-290845-
south haven to holland mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds around 10 knots. clear. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds around 5 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots backing south in the late
evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves less than 1 foot. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds around 15 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265232

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-290845-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing
southwest after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots backing north to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265233

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-290845-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds around 15 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265234

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-290845-
holland to grand haven mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west winds around 5 knots becoming 5 to 10 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing south after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely.
waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290736
nshgrr
expires:202607290845;;265231

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-290845-
pentwater to manistee mi-
336 am edt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south in
the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers
likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 290159
nshiwx
expires:202607291045;;251394

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
959 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-291045-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
959 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt wednesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 72 degrees and at michigan
city is 69 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 290159
nshiwx
expires:202607291045;;251395

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
959 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-291045-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
959 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt wednesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 knots or less. mostly clear.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 72 degrees and at michigan
city is 69 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 290700
nshlot
expires:202607292130;;264025

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
200 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz743>745-292130-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
200 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am cdt this morning...

.early this morning...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly clear. 
waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north. mostly
sunny. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 kt becoming light and variable. 
mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less. 
.thursday...light and variable winds becoming east around 10 kt 
in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...southeast winds around 10 kt becoming south
overnight. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus53 klot 290700
nshlot
expires:202607292130;;264024

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
200 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>742-292130-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
200 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am cdt this morning...

.early this morning...north winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly clear. 
waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.today...north winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast this 
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 10 kt becoming light and
variable. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.
.thursday...light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10
kt in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 kt. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290610
nshmkx
expires:202607290900;;260359

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-290900-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am cdt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north
late in the evening, then backing west after midnight. mostly
clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning,
then backing southeast early in the afternoon becoming south
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. sunny in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290610
nshmkx
expires:202607290900;;260358

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-290900-
north point light to wind point wi-
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am cdt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots easing to 5 knots
late in the evening, then backing west after midnight rising to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning,
then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
veering south late in the afternoon. sunny in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290610
nshmkx
expires:202607290900;;260357

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-290900-
port washington to north point light wi-
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. clear. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast late in the evening, then veering west after midnight
becoming west 5 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday...west wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning,
then becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon rising
to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. sunny in the morning
then becoming partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290610
nshmkx
expires:202607290900;;260356

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-290900-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
110 am cdt wed jul 29 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. clear. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering southeast late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing southeast
late in the evening, then veering southwest after midnight
veering west early in the morning. mostly clear. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south late in
the morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 

$$