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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
955 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

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>144-040815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
955 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then
showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 48 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

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.


lez444-041000-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the east
after midnight. partly cloudy early this evening becoming mostly
cloudy. a slight chance of light rain and thunderstorms early
this evening, then rain likely and a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. light rain likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. rain and a chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of light rain
in the late evening and early morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 44 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

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.


lhz422-041000-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early this evening
becoming mostly cloudy. light rain likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and 
early afternoon, then veering to the south early in the afternoon.
rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain early
in the evening, then partly cloudy in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy until late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

small craft advisory conditions are expected to continue beyond
the forecast period. please refer to the open lakes forecast for
more information.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

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.


lhz442-041000-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
sunday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the east
early in the morning. partly cloudy early this evening, then
mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain and
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon, then rain
and a chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. becoming partly cloudy after 
midnight. rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the 
evening, then a chance of light rain in the late evening and early
morning. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late 
evening and overnight. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots. 
partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy in the late morning and early
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2
to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

small craft advisory conditions are expected to continue beyond
the forecast period. please refer to the open lakes forecast for
more information.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

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.


lhz443-041000-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
836 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
sunday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the east
early in the morning. partly cloudy early this evening, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet 
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves 
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. rain and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of
light rain in the late evening and early morning. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots. 
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

small craft advisory conditions are expected to continue beyond
the forecast period. please refer to the open lakes forecast for
more information.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-040800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering east after
midnight. a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds to 30 knots veering southwest 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding
to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then backing west around
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...south gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet building to 8 to 12 feet
early in the afternoon. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-040800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. a chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance
of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 20 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and afternoon. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet building
to 6 to 8 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to around 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding
to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-040800-
south haven to holland mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast in the late
evening and early morning, then veering east 20 to 25 knots after
midnight. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and afternoon. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and early morning, then building
to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest around
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-040800-
holland to grand haven mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly
sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 10 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to
8 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-040800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast in the late
evening and early morning, then becoming east to 30 knots after
midnight. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...east winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to
6 feet.
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then backing northwest early
in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-040800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
408 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
sunday evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds around 15 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots veering northeast in the late
evening and early morning, then veering east to 30 knots after
midnight. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds to 30 knots veering southwest 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
6 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
6 feet.
.tuesday...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then backing northwest early
in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 8 to
12 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1003 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-040815-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1003 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
southeast. scattered showers and thunderstorms late this evening,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. gusts
up to 25 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 43 degrees and at michigan
city is 42 degrees.

$$