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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
917 pm edt sat mar 14 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>144-150815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
917 pm edt sat mar 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
monday morning...
...gale watch in effect from monday morning through tuesday
morning...

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers, then a slight chance of rain
showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots. a chance of showers in
the evening, then showers overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain showers
in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 150158
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 pm edt sat mar 14 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.


lez444-151000-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
958 pm edt sat mar 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
late sunday night...
...gale warning in effect from late sunday night through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
south 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. a chance of showers until early morning. a chance of
thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. rain showers
after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. rain showers early in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

gales are expected to continue beyond the forecast period. please
refer to the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 pm edt sat mar 14 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.


lhz422-151000-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
958 pm edt sat mar 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. snow likely after midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. 
.sunday...east winds to 30 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. light snow with light sleet and light freezing rain
likely early in the morning, then a chance of light freezing rain
and a slight chance of light rain in the late morning and early
afternoon. a chance of showers early in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. rain showers early in the evening, then showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. waves
4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.monday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest gales to
35 knot gales in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 40 knot
gales. rain showers early in the morning. a chance of light snow
until late afternoon. a chance of light rain in the late morning
and early afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

gales are expected to continue beyond the forecast period. please
refer to the open lakes forecast for more information.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 150158
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 pm edt sat mar 14 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.


lhz442-151000-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
958 pm edt sat mar 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
sunday evening...
...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots early in the morning. snow after midnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet early in the morning. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly
cloudy. snow likely and a slight chance of light sleet early in
the morning, then a chance of light rain in the late morning and
early afternoon. a slight chance of showers early in the
afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. a chance of showers until early morning. a chance of
thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. rain showers
after midnight. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.monday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 35 knot
gales. rain showers early in the morning, then a chance of light
rain and light sleet in the late morning and early afternoon.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

gales 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
958 pm edt sat mar 14 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.


lhz443-151000-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
958 pm edt sat mar 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
sunday evening...
...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
20 to 25 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light snow after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet early in the morning. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of light
snow, a slight chance of light rain and freezing rain early in
the morning. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. a chance of showers until early morning. a chance of
thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. rain showers
after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.monday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 35 knot
gales. rain showers early in the morning, then a chance of light
rain and snow in the late morning and early afternoon. waves 5 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

gales 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
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-150800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds to 30 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to
6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming west
gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers, snow showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 9 to
13 feet after midnight. 
.monday...west gales to 40 knots. snow showers and a slight chance
of rain showers. freezing spray. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to
6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 150412
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-150800-
south haven to holland mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow showers. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast winds to 30 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest in the
late evening and early morning, then veering west gales to 35 knots
after midnight. rain showers, snow showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. waves 6 to 8 feet building to 7 to 11 feet after
midnight. 
.monday...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers and a slight chance
of rain showers. freezing spray. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to
8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 150412
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-150800-
holland to grand haven mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely and a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.sunday...east gales to 35 knots veering southeast to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then veering south early in
the afternoon. rain showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots veering west in the late
evening and overnight. rain showers, snow showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers. freezing spray.
waves 9 to 13 feet building to 14 to 18 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray. waves 14 to 18 feet subsiding to 10 to 14 feet after
midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray.
waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 15 knots veering west early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-150800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds to 30 knots. snow showers with rain
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. 
.sunday...southeast gales to 35 knots veering south to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds to 30 knots veering northwest 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers, snow
showers and freezing rain. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers and a slight
chance of freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 13 to 17 feet
building to 14 to 18 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray.
waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 15 knots veering northwest early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 150412
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-150800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots
after midnight. snow showers, rain showers and light sleet. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. rain showers with light freezing rain likely.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots backing north to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers, snow showers,
freezing rain and a slight chance of light sleet. waves 6 to 8 feet
building to 9 to 13 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers likely and a
slight chance of light sleet. freezing spray. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. cloudy with snow
showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray.
waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 7 to 10 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-150800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1212 am edt sun mar 15 2026

...gale warning in effect from 8 am edt this morning through monday
evening...

.rest of tonight...east winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers and light
sleet. waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...east winds to 30 knots. rain and snow showers with
freezing rain likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds to 30 knots becoming north gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers, light
sleet, snow showers and freezing rain. waves 6 to 8 feet building to
12 to 16 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow showers and a slight
chance of light sleet. freezing spray. waves 16 to 20 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 15 to 19 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray.
waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$