fzus53 kapx 071452
nshapx
expires:202604080015;;981114

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1052 am edt tue apr 7 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.


lmz346-080015-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1052 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale watch in effect from wednesday evening through late
wednesday night...

.today...west wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny in the late
morning then clearing. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...south wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. chance of rain and snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday night...south wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. rain showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 071457
nshgrb
expires:202604072200;;981191

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
957 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-072200-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
957 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through wednesday
evening...

.this afternoon...nw wind 5 to 10 kts backing s in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. sunny.
.tonight...s wind 10 to 15 kts increasing to 15 to 25 kts after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. a
chance of light snow after midnight. 
.wednesday...s wind to 30 kts increasing to gales to 35 kts in
the late morning and afternoon. waves 10 to 14 ft. a chance of
light snow in the morning. a chance of light rain. 
.wednesday night...s wind to 30 kts with gale force gusts to
around 35 kts becoming sw 10 to 15 kts after midnight. waves
10 to 14 ft subsiding to 6 to 10 ft after midnight. rain in the
evening, then a chance of light rain after midnight.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977061

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-072015-
south haven to holland mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and early morning, then veering southeast 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.wednesday night...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
southwest to 30 knots after midnight. partly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely. waves
5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977060

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-072015-
holland to grand haven mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming southeast 15 to 25 knots
after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely. waves
6 to 8 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves less
than 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977058

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-072015-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest around
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly unny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing southeast in the late
evening and early morning, then increasing to 15 to 25 knots after
midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance of rain
showers. waves 6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...south gales to 40 knots. rain showers. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with rain showers. waves 6 to
9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots veering southeast in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977057

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-072015-
pentwater to manistee mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming southeast 15 to 25 knots
after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance
of rain and snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...south gales to 40 knots. rain showers. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 6 to
8 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots veering southeast in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977059

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-072015-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through thursday
morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest around
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming southeast 15 to 25 knots
after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet building to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...south gales to 40 knots veering southwest after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain
showers. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 071213
nshgrr
expires:202604072015;;977062

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-072015-
st joseph to south haven mi-
813 am edt tue apr 7 2026

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering southeast in the late
evening and early morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming around 15 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 071451
nshiwx
expires:202604072015;;981063

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1051 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-072015-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1051 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm edt...

.this afternoon...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
gusts up to 30 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 45 degrees and at michigan
city is 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 071451
nshiwx
expires:202604072015;;981064

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1051 am edt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-072015-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1051 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm edt...

.this afternoon...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. gusts
up to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
gusts up to 30 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 45 degrees and at michigan
city is 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 070818
nshlot
expires:202604071800;;968151

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
318 am cdt tue apr 7 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>742-071800-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
318 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm cdt this afternoon...

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt
this morning, then becoming east and diminishing to around 10 kt 
late. partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. waves 5 to 8 ft
occasionally to 10 ft early subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 kt overnight. slight chance of rain and
snow showers overnight, mainly north of chicago. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 kt. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft.
.wednesday night...south winds 20 to 25 kt becoming southwest. 
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely and slight 
chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to
8 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 070818
nshlot
expires:202604071800;;968152

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
318 am cdt tue apr 7 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>745-071800-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
318 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt
this morning and to around 10 kt by late this afternoon. mostly 
cloudy in the morning then clearing. waves 6 to 9 ft
occasionally to 12 ft early, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 kt overnight. partly cloudy in the 
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to
1 to 3 ft. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday night...south winds 20 to 25 kt becoming southwest.
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight.
waves 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 071410
nshmkx
expires:202604072200;;980311

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-072200-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

.rest of today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late
in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots late in the evening, then becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight becoming
south 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots early in the
morning. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet
after midnight. 
.wednesday...south wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. chance of showers in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet. a
small craft advisory may be needed. 
.wednesday night...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then veering southwest after
midnight easing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. gusts up
to 25 knots. chance of showers through the night. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 071410
nshmkx
expires:202604072200;;980310

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-072200-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

.rest of today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering southeast
late in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening, then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with
gusts to around 20 knots after midnight becoming south 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots early in the morning.
partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 4 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...south wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. chance of showers in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet in the late morning and afternoon. a
small craft advisory may be needed. 
.wednesday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots veering southwest
15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots after midnight, then
easing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. rain showers after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 071410
nshmkx
expires:202604072200;;980309

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-072200-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

.rest of today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering southeast
late in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
after midnight, then veering south 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots early in the morning. slight chance of snow
showers after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.wednesday...south wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. chance of showers in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet
building to 7 to 9 feet in the late morning and afternoon. a
small craft advisory may be needed. 
.wednesday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots veering southwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight, then easing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the morning. slight chance of showers through around
midnight, then showers after midnight. waves 7 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 071410
nshmkx
expires:202604072200;;980308

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-072200-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 am cdt tue apr 7 2026

.rest of today...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering east early
in the afternoon, then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming 15 to 25 knots early in
the morning. slight chance of snow showers after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 4 to 6 feet. a small craft advisory may
be needed. 
.wednesday...south wind 15 to 25 knots rising to up to 30 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. gusts up to 35 knots. chance
of showers in the morning. waves 8 to 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming south 15 to 25 knots late in the evening, then
veering southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight easing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. chance of showers through around
midnight. rain showers likely after midnight. waves 8 to 10 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 

$$