fzus53 kapx 141426
nshapx
expires:202604142230;;354712

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1026 am edt tue apr 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.


lmz346-142230-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1026 am edt tue apr 14 2026

.today...light winds. patchy fog in the late morning. scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.tonight...light winds. scattered thunderstorms and isolated
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...light winds. chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356427

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-142100-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am edt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
patchy dense fog. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots backing north after midnight.
rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. patchy dense fog. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. widespread dense fog. some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356432

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-142100-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. patchy fog. some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356431

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-142100-
south haven to holland mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. patchy fog. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. patchy fog. some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356430

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-142100-
holland to grand haven mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny.
patchy fog. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. patchy fog. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. patchy fog. some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356429

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-142100-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing south 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. patchy fog. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. patchy fog. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. areas of fog.
some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds around 10 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering southwest
early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 141528
nshgrr
expires:202604142100;;356428

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-142100-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1128 am edt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am edt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. patchy dense fog. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. patchy dense fog. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south early in
the afternoon. rain showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. areas of dense fog. some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots veering south in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 141503
nshiwx
expires:202604142015;;355389

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1103 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-142015-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1103 am edt tue apr 14 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of 
showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. showers
and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds around 10 knots becoming
south. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 48 degrees and at michigan
city is 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 141503
nshiwx
expires:202604142015;;355388

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1103 am edt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-142015-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1103 am edt tue apr 14 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of 
showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. showers
with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 48 degrees and at michigan
city is 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 141443
nshlot
expires:202604142115;;354928

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
943 am cdt tue apr 14 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>745-142115-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
943 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

.rest of today...south winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 15 to
25 kt this afternoon. chance of showers and thunderstorms in the 
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...south winds around 20 kt becoming southwest. chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming south. showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds around 15 kt. showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 ft.  


$$

fzus53 klot 141443
nshlot
expires:202604142115;;354927

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
943 am cdt tue apr 14 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>742-142115-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
943 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

.rest of today...south winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 15 to
25 kt this afternoon. chance of showers and thunderstorms in the 
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt
late. chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 kt. showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds around 15 kt. showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 141410
nshmkx
expires:202604142200;;354352

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-142200-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 7 am cdt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing south in
the afternoon. areas of dense fog late in the morning, then
patchy dense fog early in the afternoon. areas of dense fog late
in the afternoon. chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west after
midnight, then veering northwest early in the morning. areas of
dense fog through around midnight, then widespread dense fog
after midnight. showers with thunderstorms likely through around
midnight, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...south wind 10 to 15 knots. patchy fog through the
day. slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. rain showers
likely through the day. chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering west early
in the morning. rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 141410
nshmkx
expires:202604142200;;354353

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-142200-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 7 am cdt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing south late
in the afternoon. patchy dense fog through the day. chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest early in
the morning. patchy dense fog through the night. thunderstorms
likely through around midnight. rain showers likely through the
night. chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing south in the
late morning and afternoon. patchy fog through the day. showers
likely in the morning. chance of thunderstorms through the day.
rain showers in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 141410
nshmkx
expires:202604142200;;354350

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-142200-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 7 am cdt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in
the afternoon. patchy dense fog late in the morning, then areas
of dense fog in the afternoon. chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. widespread dense fog through the night.
showers with thunderstorms likely through around midnight. chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering southeast late
in the morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots early in the
afternoon backing east late in the afternoon. widespread dense
fog in the morning. patchy fog in the afternoon. slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. chance of showers through the day.
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming
southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the evening, then veering west
after midnight becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots early in the
morning. rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 141410
nshmkx
expires:202604142200;;354351

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-142200-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 14 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 7 am cdt wednesday...

.rest of today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing south
early in the afternoon, then becoming south 10 to 15 knots late
in the afternoon. areas of dense fog through the day. chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north late in
the evening, then backing northwest after midnight easing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. widespread dense fog through the
night. showers and thunderstorms through around midnight. rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering south late in
the morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
widespread dense fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots late in the evening, then becoming west 10 to
15 knots after midnight. rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms through around midnight, then chance of showers
after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 

$$