fzus51 kcle 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
304 am est mon dec 29 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>144-291515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...low water advisory in effect until 1 am est tuesday...

.today...west gales to 40 knots increasing to 45 knots. a chance
of snow this morning, then snow likely early this afternoon. a
chance of snow late. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 45 knots diminishing to 30 knots. a
chance of snow in the evening. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to
5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow likely. waves
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 290845
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est mon dec 29 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.


lez444-291645-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
345 am est mon dec 29 2025

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...low water advisory in effect until 1 am est tuesday...

.today...west gales to 40 knot gales with gusts to 45 knot gales.
cloudy. light snow likely in the morning, then numerous light
snow showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot
gales becoming northwest to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with scattered
light snow showers early in the evening, then partly cloudy in
the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing
to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. cloudy. light snow likely until
early morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 34 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 290845
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est mon dec 29 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.


lhz422-291645-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
345 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...low water advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...west gales to 40 knot gales veering to the northwest at
40 knot gales in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales. light
snow showers. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 40 knot gales with gusts to 45 knot
gales diminishing to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales after
midnight. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers early
in the evening, then partly cloudy in the late evening and
overnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely until early morning. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 290845
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est mon dec 29 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.


lhz442-291645-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
345 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.today...west gales to 35 knot gales veering to the northwest at
35 knot gales late in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales.
light snow showers. freezing spray in the afternoon. waves 6 to
9 feet building to 10 to 14 feet late in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 40 knot gales with gusts to 45 knot
gales. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly cloudy.
isolated light snow showers until early morning. freezing spray.
waves 12 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 35 knot
gales. freezing spray and a chance of until late afternoon.
partly cloudy until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. light snow until
early morning, then a chance of light snow after midnight. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 290845
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est mon dec 29 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.


lhz443-291645-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
345 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.today...west gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 45 knot gales.
light snow showers. freezing spray in the afternoon. waves 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy with
scattered light snow showers early in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with isolated light snow showers in the late evening and
early morning. partly cloudy after midnight. freezing spray.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. freezing spray and a chance of
until late afternoon. partly cloudy until late afternoon, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow early in the afternoon.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. light snow until early morning, then a
chance of light snow after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-290915-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow and a slight
chance of rain. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.monday...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots. snow and a slight
chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 17 to 21 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 13 to
17 feet subsiding to 9 to 13 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and a slight
chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing
spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing spray.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-290915-
pentwater to manistee mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow and a slight
chance of rain. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.monday...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots decreasing to
gales to 45 knots early in the afternoon. snow. freezing spray and
blowing snow. waves 19 to 23 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow and light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 13 to 17 feet
subsiding to 8 to 12 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and a slight
chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing spray.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-290915-
st joseph to south haven mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...west storm force winds to 50 knots. snow. waves
14 to 18 feet. 
.monday...west storm force winds to 50 knots veering northwest gales
to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon. snow. waves 17 to
21 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. waves 15 to 19 feet subsiding
to 10 to 14 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers and light
freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest after
midnight. snow showers likely. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing
spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing spray.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-290915-
south haven to holland mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...west storm force winds to 50 knots. snow. waves
14 to 18 feet. 
.monday...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots decreasing to
gales to 45 knots early in the afternoon. snow. freezing spray.
waves 18 to 22 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 14 to
18 feet subsiding to 9 to 13 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and a chance of
light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing spray.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-290915-
holland to grand haven mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...west storm force winds to 50 knots. snow. waves
15 to 19 feet. 
.monday...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots. snow. freezing
spray. waves 17 to 21 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 13 to
17 feet subsiding to 8 to 12 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and a chance of
light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing spray.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290804
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-290915-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
304 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through late tonight...

.rest of tonight...west storm force winds to 50 knots. snow and a
slight chance of rain. waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.monday...northwest storm force winds to 55 knots. snow. freezing
spray. waves 16 to 20 feet. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 12 to
16 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. freezing spray.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. freezing spray.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 290844
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
344 am est mon dec 29 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-291515-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
344 am est mon dec 29 2025

...storm warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest to 35 knots.
gusts up to 50 knot storms. freezing spray early. snow. waves
13 to 17 feet building to 15 to 20 feet, then subsiding to 14 to
18 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. gusts up to 40 knot
gales. snow likely in the evening, then a slight chance of snow
overnight. waves 12 to 17 feet subsiding to 10 to 14 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. gusts up
to 30 knots. a chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
gusts up to 35 knot gales. a chance of snow in the evening. waves
3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph and at michigan city is 37
degrees.

$$