fzus53 kapx 231959
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
259 pm est fri jan 23 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.


lmz345-346-240400-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
259 pm est fri jan 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. heavy freezing spray early in the
evening. snow showers likely early in the evening, then chance of
snow showers after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 232113
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
313 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-240500-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
313 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

.late this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft.
partly cloudy. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts in the
late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 ft. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...w wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly sunny.
.saturday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
cloudy. 
.sunday...n wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of light
snow.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-240415-
pentwater to manistee mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the evening. snow showers.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-240415-
st joseph to south haven mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-240415-
south haven to holland mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
southeast after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the evening. snow
showers. 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. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with snow
showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely.
heavy freezing spray. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 40 knots veering northwest gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds around 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-240415-
holland to grand haven mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
southeast after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the evening. snow
showers. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 20 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely.
heavy freezing spray. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 40 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-240415-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the evening. snow
showers. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 20 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. snow showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 2 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 40 knots veering northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 232054
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-240415-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
354 pm est fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the evening. snow showers.
waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing southeast in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 20 knots backing northeast early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in
the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 232030
nshiwx
expires:202601240300;;405103

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
330 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-240300-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
330 pm est fri jan 23 2026

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect until 1 am est
saturday...
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est saturday...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray early. snow
showers through the early overnight, then scattered snow showers
late. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. isolated
snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow in
the evening, then snow likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. snow.
waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kiwx 232030
nshiwx
expires:202601240300;;405102

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
330 pm est fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-240300-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
330 pm est fri jan 23 2026

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect until 1 am est
saturday...
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est saturday...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray early.
numerous snow showers through the early overnight, then scattered
snow showers late. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a slight
chance of snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow in
the evening, then snow likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. snow.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 klot 232058
nshlot
expires:202601240415;;406199

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
258 pm cst fri jan 23 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.


lmz744-745-240415-
gary to burns harbor in-burns harbor to michigan city in-
258 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect until 9 pm cst this
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 
kt overnight. snow showers likely. waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally 
to 10 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast in the
afternoon. chance of snow showers in the morning, then slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to
1 to 3 ft. 
.saturday night...east winds around 10 kt. snow. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
snow. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 3 to 5 ft.  

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 klot 232058
nshlot
expires:202601240415;;406198

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
258 pm cst fri jan 23 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>743-240415-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
calumet harbor il to gary in-
258 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. slight chance of snow
showers after midnight. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then slight chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast.
chance of snow in the evening, then snow overnight. waves 1 to
3 ft. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 15 to 25 kt.
snow. waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 232111
nshmkx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-240500-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
late in the evening, then becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight.
partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet subsiding to around 1 foot after
midnight. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning, then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then rising to 10 to 15 knots after midnight
becoming north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. chance of
snow. waves around 1 foot building to 1 to 2 feet early in the
morning. 
.sunday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots late in the morning, then backing north early in the
afternoon becoming north 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.
snow likely. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 232111
nshmkx
expires:202601240500;;407797

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-240500-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm cst this evening...

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. slight chance of snow after
midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...north wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming north 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. chance of snow. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 232111
nshmkx
expires:202601240500;;407798

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-240500-
port washington to north point light wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then rising to 10 to 15 knots after midnight
becoming north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. slight chance
of snow through the night. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...north wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming north 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. chance of snow in the morning,
then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 3 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 232111
nshmkx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-240500-
north point light to wind point wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 23 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late in the evening, then easing to 10 to 15 knots after
midnight. partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after
midnight. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then rising to 10 to 15 knots after midnight
becoming north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. slight chance
of snow through around midnight, then chance of snow after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the
morning. 
.sunday...north wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming north 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. snow likely. waves 3 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$