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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/1/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/1/2026 4:30 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1002 am est thu jan 1 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
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...
a ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds east over ohio valley
through this evening. a trough averaging 29.70 inches will pass
southeast across lake erie late tonight into early friday. high
pressure 30.10 inches will build into the great lakes over the
weekend into early next week.
lez162>165-012130-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
1002 am est thu jan 1 2026
.this afternoon...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of
snow late. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow through the early overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. waves
2 feet or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow sunday night. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/1/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/1/2026 6:15 PM America/New_York.
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1003 am est thu jan 1 2026
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...northwest winds gusting aoa 30 knots this morning will
diminish slightly over the next 24 hours, with continued freezing
spray over the open waters of lake huron. a weak clipper, 29.90
inches, crosses the region saturday offering light snow chances
but only minimal increases in wind strengths.
lcz460-012315-
lake st clair-
1003 am est thu jan 1 2026
.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy. a chance of flurries late in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less.
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
flurries. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. a chance of
flurries early in the morning. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10
knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/1/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/1/2026 6:15 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1002 am est thu jan 1 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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...northwest winds gusting aoa 30 knots this morning will
diminish slightly over the next 24 hours, with continued freezing
spray over the open waters of lake huron. a weak clipper, 29.90
inches, crosses the region saturday offering light snow chances
but only minimal increases in wind strengths.
lhz363-462>464-012315-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
1002 am est thu jan 1 2026
.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. freezing
spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. freezing spray. waves 5 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet late in the afternoon...then building to 3 to 5 feet late
in the evening. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
west 5 to 10 knots early in the evening increasing to 10 to
15 knots by midnight. a chance of snow by midnight. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
by midnight. a chance of snow until afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/1/2026 3:18 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/1/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
318 am est thu jan 1 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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...moderate northwesterly winds under an arctic airmass
result in areas of heavier freezing spray over the northern
portions of lake huron into thursday morning. the lingering upper
trough maintains these winds through friday. a weak clipper,
29.90 inches, crosses the region saturday offering light snow
chances but only minimal increases in wind strengths.
lhz463-464-011630-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
318 am est thu jan 1 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots early in
the morning. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet late in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon...then building to
2 to 4 feet late in the evening.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots.
a chance of snow by midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet by midnight.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
by midnight. a chance of snow until afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet .
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 1/1/2026 9:08 AM US/Central.
Valid through 1/1/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
908 am cst thu jan 1 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
modest to brisk west to northwest winds will continue over lake
mi today and friday, then lighter winds take hold for the
weekend. this will occur as deep low pressure continues to
gradually weaken over hudson bay, while a ridge of high pressure
around 30.1 inches extends from minnesota into the ohio valley.
moderate freezing spray will continue over portions of the lake
into friday morning.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-012215-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
908 am cst thu jan 1 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 kt. freezing spray. slight
chance of light freezing rain and snow this afternoon. waves 4 to
7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest. slight
chance of light freezing rain and snow in the evening. freezing
spray. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west. waves 4 to
6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. waves 1 to
3 ft.
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. chance of snow. waves 4 to
7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 1/1/2026 9:08 AM US/Central.
Valid through 1/1/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
908 am cst thu jan 1 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
modest to brisk west to northwest winds will continue over lake
mi today and friday, then lighter winds take hold for the
weekend. this will occur as deep low pressure continues to
gradually weaken over hudson bay, while a ridge of high pressure
around 30.1 inches extends from minnesota into the ohio valley.
moderate freezing spray will continue over portions of the lake
into friday morning.
lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-012215-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
908 am cst thu jan 1 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...
.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west.
freezing spray. chance of snow this afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.tonight...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest. chance of
snow in the evening. freezing spray. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally
to 9 ft.
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 5 to 10 kt.
waves 2 to 4 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft.
$$
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