fzus53 kapx 130812
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz347-131615-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...west wind 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knots early in
the morning. heavy freezing spray through the day. snow showers
likely early in the morning. chance of snow showers in the
morning. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.sunday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 130812
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz348-131615-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers early
in the morning, then slight chance of snow showers in the
morning. chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 130812
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz349-131615-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
312 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers early
in the morning. slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 20 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz042-131600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. lake effect snow showers early, then snow showers
likely late this morning. a chance of snow showers early this
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow showers.
waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow during the day, then a
chance of snow showers monday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 6 to 9 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 130903
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz043-131600-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots.
snow showers likely this morning, then a chance of snow showers
early this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers overnight.
waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 40 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 130903
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez040-041-131600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. lake effect
snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow showers.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 7 to
11 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south 15 to
25 knots. a chance of rain showers wednesday night. waves 5 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 130903
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez020-131600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers this morning. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers in the evening. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. snow during the day, then a chance of snow showers
monday night. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 37 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 130745
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez142-143-131515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow early this
afternoon. snow likely late. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. snow in
the evening, then a slight chance of snow overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the
morning. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 130745
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez144>147-131515-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. a
chance of snow this morning, then snow this afternoon. waves 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow. waves 5 to 9 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow in the evening,
then snow likely overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 130745
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez148-149-131515-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
245 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
snow. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
snow. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
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expires:202512131630;;496726

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz442-131630-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. numerous light snow showers. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming
partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow showers in the late
evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy with a chance of light snow showers. freezing spray
in the late morning and early afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz443-131630-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy with numerous
light snow showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming
partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz441-131630-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. a slight chance of light snow showers and light freezing
rain in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing
to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the
evening becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of light
snow showers until late afternoon. freezing spray until late
afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
nshdtx
expires:202512131630;;496723

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz422-131630-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

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

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots 
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. 
partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. scattered 
light snow showers.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy becoming
mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon becoming
partly cloudy. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning
becoming mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
nshdtx
expires:202512131630;;496724

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz421-131630-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. scattered light snow showers. freezing
spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. freezing
spray early in the evening. freezing spray after midnight. waves
4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy. freezing spray
until late afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until
early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 130829
nshdtx
expires:202512131630;;496728

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez444-131630-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
329 am est sat dec 13 2025

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy. scattered light snow
showers in the morning, then light snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance
of light snow showers early in the evening, then partly cloudy in
the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny early in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

the water temperature at belle isle is 33 degrees.

$$