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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/13/2026 9:53 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/14/2026 4:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
953 pm est tue jan 13 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...
low pressure of 29.20 inches located north of the great lakes will
move east into quebec on wednesday, pulling a strong cold front
southeast across lake erie. another low with pressure of 29.20
inches will track north through pennsylvania and new england
wednesday night, maintaining a trough across the eastern great
lakes through thursday. a ridge averaging 29.90 inches will build
east across lake erie thursday night. low pressure of 29.50 inches
will move east through the central great lakes on friday, pulling
another cold front east across the lake on sunday.
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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-
953 pm est tue jan 13 2026
.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow late. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow and rain early, then snow. a chance of
snow late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to
5 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
likely during the day, then a chance of snow friday night. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. waves
3 to 5 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/13/2026 9:37 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/14/2026 6:00 AM America/New_York.
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm est tue jan 13 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...an arctic cold front will drop across the central
great lakes wednesday morning. the inbound arctic air will lead
to near gale force winds, heavy freezing spray, and snow squalls.
lingering troughing will hold across the eastern great lakes
through thursday while high pressure, 30.10 inches, expands
across lake superior. another low pressure system is forecast to
track across the northern great lakes on friday, bringing more
gusty winds and snow showers into this weekend.
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937 pm est tue jan 13 2026
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10
to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy this evening becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20
knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. light snow
likely until late afternoon. a chance of light snow late in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20
to 25 knots by midnight...then diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots by midnight...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. clear becoming partly cloudy by midnight becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20
knots in the afternoon and evening. light snow...then light snow
likely in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow. waves 1 to 3 feet.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/13/2026 9:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/14/2026 6:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
936 pm est tue jan 13 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...an arctic cold front will drop across the central
great lakes wednesday morning. the inbound arctic air will lead
to near gale force winds, heavy freezing spray, and snow squalls.
lingering troughing will hold across the eastern great lakes
through thursday while high pressure, 30.10 inches, expands
across lake superior. another low pressure system is forecast to
track across the northern great lakes on friday, bringing more
gusty winds and snow showers into this weekend.
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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-
936 pm est tue jan 13 2026
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from wednesday morning
through thursday afternoon...
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
late in the afternoon. a chance of snow. heavy freezing spray.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.wednesday night...north winds to 30 knots. snow. heavy freezing
spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. a chance of snow. heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.thursday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. freezing spray after midnight.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.
freezing spray. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the evening...then veering to the north by
midnight. a chance of snow in the late morning and early
afternoon. freezing spray by midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
. freezing spray. a chance of snow . waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 1/13/2026 9:12 PM US/Central.
Valid through 1/14/2026 4:15 AM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
912 pm cst tue jan 13 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...
a strong, arctic cold front will shift southward across lake
michigan overnight. west winds will become northwest behind the
front and will rapidly increase to gale force, with gales
lingering into wednesday evening. gale warnings are in effect for
all of lake michigan. moderate to occasionally heavy freezing
spray is also expected during this time.
by late wednesday night, high pressure around 30.3 inches will
build into the plains, and eventually cross the upper great lakes
on thursday. low pressure around 29.4 inches will cross lake
superior on friday, and stall over the lower great lakes saturday
while weakening to around 29.5 inches. colder air on the back
side of the low will overspread lake michigan on gusty west winds
on saturday.
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lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 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 pentwater to manistee mi 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-
912 pm cst tue jan 13 2026
two rivers wi to manistee mi south...
...gale warning in effect from 3 am cst wednesday through
wednesday evening...
.rest of tonight...west winds to 30 kt becoming northwest gales
to 35 kt. isolated rain showers late this evening, then scattered
rain and snow showers overnight. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to
8 ft building to 8 to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft.
.wednesday...north gales to 40 kt. freezing spray. snow showers
in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the afternoon.
waves 14 to 18 ft occasionally to 23 ft.
.wednesday night...north gales to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt.
freezing spray. scattered snow showers in the evening, then
chance of snow showers overnight. waves 12 to 16 ft occasionally
to 21 ft subsiding to 8 to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt. freezing spray in the morning. waves 8 to 11 ft
occasionally to 14 ft subsiding to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to
9 ft.
.thursday night...southwest winds to 30 kt. chance of snow in the
evening, then snow overnight. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to
12 ft building to 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft.
.friday...west winds to 30 kt. snow. waves 8 to 11 ft
occasionally to 14 ft subsiding to 6 to 9 ft occasionally to
12 ft.
.friday night...west winds to 30 kt becoming northwest. snow
likely. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. freezing spray. chance
of snow. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.sunday...west winds to 30 kt. freezing spray. chance of snow.
waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
$$
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