fzus53 kapx 160616
nshapx
expires:202605161430;;638023

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
216 am edt sat may 16 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.


lmz346-161430-
manistee to point betsie mi-
216 am edt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 5 am edt early this
morning...

.today...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest in the
morning. rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 160825
nshgrb
expires:202605161600;;645149

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
325 am cdt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-161600-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
325 am cdt sat may 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am cdt this morning...

.early this morning...sw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 4 to 7 ft.
mostly cloudy. 
.today...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to
3 ft in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering ne 10 to 15 kts in the
late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly clear. 
.sunday...ne wind 10 to 20 kts veering e early in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. a chance
of showers. a small craft advisory may be needed. 
.sunday night...se wind 15 to 25 kts veering s in the late
evening and overnight. waves 5 to 8 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

fzus53 kiwx 160734
nshiwx
expires:202605161415;;642783

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
334 am edt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-161415-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
334 am edt sat may 16 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than
10 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers late this morning. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...light and variable winds. a slight chance of showers
overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 50 degrees and at michigan
city is 52 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 160734
nshiwx
expires:202605161415;;642782

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
334 am edt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-161415-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
334 am edt sat may 16 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than
10 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers late this morning. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds less than 10 knots. a slight chance of
showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 50 degrees and at michigan
city is 52 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 160821
nshlot
expires:202605161515;;645057

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
321 am cdt sat may 16 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>745-161515-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
321 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. chance of showers and slight chance of 
thunderstorms in the morning, then slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southeast. chance of 
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves around
1 ft. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 kt. slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday night...south winds 20 to 25 kt. partly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 ft. a small
craft advisory may be needed.  

$$

fzus53 klot 160821
nshlot
expires:202605161515;;645056

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
321 am cdt sat may 16 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>742-161515-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
321 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southeast 10 to 15
kt in the afternoon. chance of showers and slight chance of 
thunderstorms in the morning, then slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 kt. slight chance of showers 
and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and 
slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. chance of showers and slight chance of 
thunderstorms mainly in the morning. waves 1 to 2 ft building to 
2 to 4 ft.
.sunday night...south winds 20 to 25 kt. partly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. waves 2 to 4 ft. a small craft advisory may
be needed.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161010
nshmkx
expires:202605161600;;649076

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-161600-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny in the
morning then clearing. waves 3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet
in the afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering west late in the
evening, then veering north after midnight becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. slight chance of showers
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east with gusts
to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. chance of showers
through the day. slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...east wind 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 10 to
20 knots late in the evening, then veering south 15 to 20 knots
after midnight becoming 10 to 20 knots early in the morning.
mostly cloudy through around midnight then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161010
nshmkx
expires:202605161600;;649077

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-161600-
port washington to north point light wi-
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots late in the morning, then backing southwest early in the
afternoon becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon.
slight chance of showers in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north after
midnight, then rising to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning.
chance of showers after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east with gusts
to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. rain showers likely in
the morning. slight chance of thunderstorms through the day.
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to
2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...east wind 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 10 to
20 knots late in the evening, then veering south 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet
after midnight. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161010
nshmkx
expires:202605161600;;649078

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-161600-
north point light to wind point wi-
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west late in the
morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots early in the
afternoon backing south late in the afternoon. slight chance of
showers in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
evening, then veering west after midnight veering north early in
the morning. chance of showers after midnight. waves around
1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east with gusts
to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south
15 to 25 knots late in the evening, then becoming 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
clearing. waves 3 to 4 feet. a small craft advisory may be
needed. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161010
nshmkx
expires:202605161600;;649079

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-161600-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
510 am cdt sat may 16 2026

.today...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots early
in the afternoon backing south late in the afternoon. chance of
showers in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots backing northeast early in
the morning. chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering east with gusts to
around 20 knots late in the morning, then rising to 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the afternoon
veering southeast with gusts to around 20 knots late in the
afternoon. chance of showers in the morning, then slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. gusts up to
25 knots. mostly cloudy through around midnight then clearing.
waves 3 to 4 feet. 

$$