fzus53 kapx 280707
nshapx
expires:202607281515;;739048

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
307 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lmz346-281515-
manistee to point betsie mi-
307 am edt tue jul 28 2026

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

.today...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 25 knots. mostly 
clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.wednesday night...light winds. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 281024
nshgrb
expires:202607281600;;746921

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
524 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-542-281600-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-
524 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am cdt this morning...

.early this morning...n wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft.
partly cloudy. 
.today...n wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. sunny.
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. clear.
.wednesday...n wind 5 to 10 kts veering e mid-day, then veering s
early in the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. sunny.
.wednesday night...s wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
clear.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 281024
nshgrb
expires:202607281600;;746920

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
524 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz543-281600-
two rivers to sheboygan wi-
524 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm cdt this afternoon...

.early this morning...n wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft.
clear.
.today...n wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. sunny.
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kts backing nw after midnight. waves
1 to 3 ft. clear.
.wednesday...n wind 5 to 10 kts veering se early in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. sunny.
.wednesday night...s wind 5 to 10 kts veering sw in the late
evening and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. mostly clear.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747706

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-282000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds to 30 knots backing northwest gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to
8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...north gales to 35 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot building
to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing west in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...west winds around 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northeast winds around 10 knots backing northwest early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves
around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747709

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-282000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.
mostly clear. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...north winds around 5 knots backing west in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...west winds around 10 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves less
than 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747708

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-282000-
south haven to holland mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747707

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-282000-
holland to grand haven mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot building
to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to around 1 foot after midnight. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing west in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...west winds around 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747705

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-282000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest around
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southeast
around 5 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northeast winds around 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 281058
nshgrr
expires:202607282000;;747704

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-282000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
658 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

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

$$

fzus53 kiwx 280807
nshiwx
expires:202607281415;;741352

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
407 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-281415-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
407 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. mostly
cloudy this morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
this morning, building to 5 to 8 feet this afternoon and evening.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots overnight. gusts up to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 5 
to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 72 degrees and at michigan
city is 69 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 280807
nshiwx
expires:202607281415;;741353

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
407 am edt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-281415-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
407 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. mostly
cloudy this morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
this morning, building to 5 to 8 feet this afternoon and evening.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 5 
to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 knots or less. mostly clear.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 72 degrees and at michigan
city is 69 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 281144
nshlot
expires:202607281515;;749849

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
644 am cdt tue jul 28 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>745-281515-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
644 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.today...north winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. patchy fog
and drizzle in the morning. waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft
building to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt gradually diminishing to 10 to 
15 kt by morning. partly cloudy. waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to
13 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
sunny. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest
around 5 kt overnight. clear. waves 1 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 281144
nshlot
expires:202607281515;;749848

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
644 am cdt tue jul 28 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>742-281515-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
644 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. patchy fog
and drizzle in the morning waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt gradually diminishing to 10 to 
15 kt by morning. partly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 
12 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 kt. sunny. waves 3 to 5 ft
subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.wednesday night...north winds around 10 kt becoming northwest
overnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281210
nshmkx
expires:202607281600;;751047

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-281600-
north point light to wind point wi-
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.today...north wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots late
in the morning, then becoming 15 to 25 knots early in the
afternoon becoming north 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon.
partly sunny in the morning then clearing. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet late in the morning, then building to
5 to 7 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots late in the evening, then
becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots veering west after
midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281210
nshmkx
expires:202607281600;;751045

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-281600-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. sunny.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the late morning
and afternoon. 
.tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots backing north late in the evening, then easing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight backing northwest early in the morning.
mostly clear. waves 3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after
midnight. 
.wednesday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering south
late in the evening, then becoming southwest after midnight
veering west early in the morning. mostly clear. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281210
nshmkx
expires:202607281600;;751046

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-281600-
port washington to north point light wi-
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...north wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots early
in the afternoon, then becoming 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet.
.tonight...north wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots late
in the evening, then easing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight
becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. mostly clear.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening
and overnight. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots veering south late in
the evening, then becoming southwest after midnight veering west
early in the morning. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281210
nshmkx
expires:202607281600;;751048

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-281600-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
710 am cdt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.today...north wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots late
in the morning, then becoming 15 to 25 knots early in the
afternoon becoming north 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon.
patchy fog in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots late in the evening, then
becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing west
after midnight, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 

$$