fzus51 kcle 212027
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
327 pm est wed jan 21 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>144-220315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
327 pm est wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of
snow showers early. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. partly
sunny. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 32
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 212111
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
411 pm est wed jan 21 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.


lez444-220515-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
411 pm est wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. partly cloudy. a slight chance
of light snow in the evening, then a slight chance of light snow
showers after midnight. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 212111
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
411 pm est wed jan 21 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.


lhz422-220515-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
411 pm est wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy in the evening
becoming partly cloudy. a chance of light snow showers. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. a chance of light snow
showers until early morning. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny early in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 212111
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
411 pm est wed jan 21 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.


lhz442-220515-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
411 pm est wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy in the evening becoming
partly cloudy. a chance of light snow showers. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow showers early in the
morning. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. a chance of light
snow showers until early morning. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. partly
cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 212111
nshdtx
expires:202601220515;;289343

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
411 pm est wed jan 21 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.


lhz443-220515-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
411 pm est wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. a chance of light
snow in the evening, then a chance of light snow showers after
midnight. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a chance of light snow showers early in the
morning. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of light snow showers until early morning. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy. a small craft advisory may be
needed.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
expires:202601220900;;287849

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-220900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect through friday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy
with a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots in
the late evening and overnight. snow showers likely in the evening,
then a chance of snow showers after midnight. freezing spray after
midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after midnight.
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers
and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering east in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 20 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves around
1 foot. 
.monday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-220900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy
with a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves
6 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves around
1 foot. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
expires:202601220900;;287853

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-220900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect through friday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 40 knots in
the late evening and overnight. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. freezing spray after midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet building
to 7 to 11 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing
spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast
10 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
east after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
around 1 foot. 
.monday...northwest winds around 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-220900-
south haven to holland mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect through friday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots in the
late evening and overnight. snow showers in the evening, then a
chance of snow showers after midnight. freezing spray after
midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet building to 8 to 12 feet after
midnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering east
after midnight. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves
6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 foot or less. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
expires:202601220900;;287851

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-220900-
holland to grand haven mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect through friday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots in the
late evening and overnight. snow showers likely in the evening, then
a chance of snow showers after midnight. freezing spray after
midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet building to 8 to 12 feet after
midnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering east
after midnight. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves
6 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 foot or less. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
heavy freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 212059
nshgrr
expires:202601220900;;287850

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-220900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
359 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect through friday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 10 pm est this
evening through late friday night...

.through early evening...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots in the
late evening and overnight. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow showers and light freezing
rain after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves 7 to
10 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers
and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 211954
nshiwx
expires:202601220315;;284785

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
254 pm est wed jan 21 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-220315-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
254 pm est wed jan 21 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est thursday
through late friday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales. a chance of snow through the
early overnight. freezing spray late. waves 5 to 8 feet building
to 8 to 11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 9 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
gusts up to 35 knot gales. freezing spray. a chance of snow
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow. waves 6 to
9 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 33 degrees and at michigan
city is 32 degrees.

$$