Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/3/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/3/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am edt wed jun 3 2026
for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake 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.
.synopsis...
high pressure of 30.3 inches centered over lower michigan this
morning shifts southeast today through thursday, weakening to 30.2
inches by tonight as it moves south of the lower great lakes.
meanwhile, a 29.8 inch low approaches from the northwest, moving
over lake superior on thursday. troughing persists over the lake
through friday, deepening to near 29.7 inches. weak ridging of near
29.9 inches returns saturday assocaited with a weak high of 30.0
inches over eastern hudson bay. sunday, the high builds to 30.1
inches over quebec while 29.4 inch low pressure spins over
saskatchewan. monday, the nigh builds to 30.3 inches over the mouth
of the st. lawrence river while a 29.6 inch low over northern
manitoba extends troughing south over the great plains.
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lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
1000 am edt wed jun 3 2026 /900 am cdt wed jun 3 2026/
.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing southeast
late. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south after
midnight. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet.
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves building to 1 to 3 feet,
then subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering west
after midnight. a slight chance of thunderstorms through
midnight. a chance of rain showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to
2 feet.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. waves building to 1 to
3 feet, then subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
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