fzus53 kapx 150731
nshapx
expires:202601151545;;375914

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
231 am est thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lakes huron...
michigan and 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.


lmz345-346-151545-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
231 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...north wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming southwest early in the
evening. heavy freezing spray early in the morning. chance of
snow showers early in the morning, then slight chance of snow
showers in the morning. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
3 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 150956
nshgrb
expires:202601151700;;382867

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
356 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-151700-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
356 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am cst early this
morning...

.early this morning...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft.
partly cloudy. 
.today...nw wind 10 to 20 kts backing sw 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. partly sunny. 
.tonight...sw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. light snow. a
small craft advisory may be needed. 
.friday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to
3 ft in the afternoon. light snow likely in the morning, then a
chance of light snow in the afternoon. 
.friday night...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance
of light snow.  

$$

fzus53 kiwx 151050
nshiwx
expires:202601151515;;384967

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
issued by national weather service indianapolis in
550 am est thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-151515-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
550 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
gusts up to 35 knot gales. freezing spray. snow showers likely
late this evening, then snow showers after midnight. waves 10 to
14 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. freezing
spray in the morning. a chance of snow showers. waves 8 to
11 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the
evening, then snow overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. gusts up
to 25 knots. snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 151050
nshiwx
expires:202601151515;;384968

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
issued by national weather service indianapolis in
550 am est thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-151515-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
550 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
gusts up to 40 knot gales. freezing spray. snow showers. waves
12 to 16 feet subsiding to 10 to 14 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. freezing
spray in the morning. snow showers in the morning, then a chance
of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 8 to 11 feet subsiding to
4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the
evening, then snow overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. gusts up
to 25 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 151005
nshlot
expires:202601151630;;383297

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
405 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>743-151630-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
calumet harbor il to gary in-
405 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm cst this afternoon...

.today...north winds to 30 kt becoming northwest and diminishing
to 10 to 20 kt. freezing spray in the morning. a few flurries.
waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. snow.
waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west. snow showers
likely in the morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow showers. 
waves 1 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 151005
nshlot
expires:202601151630;;383298

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
405 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz744-745-151630-
gary to burns harbor in-burns harbor to michigan city in-
405 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.today...north winds to 30 kt with occasional gales to 35 kt early
this morning, becoming southwest and diminishing to 15 to 20 kt 
this afternoon. freezing spray in the morning. snow showers in the
morning, then a few flurries in the afternoon. waves 10 to 14 ft 
occasionally to 18 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. snow.
waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west. snow showers
likely in the morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.friday night...west winds 20 to 25 kt. chance of snow showers.
waves 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 151111
nshmkx
expires:202601151700;;386235

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-151700-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am cst this morning...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then backing west early in the afternoon
backing southwest late in the afternoon. freezing spray in the
morning. chance of snow late in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
snow likely through around midnight, then snow and slight chance
of light freezing drizzle after midnight. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.friday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots. snow likely and slight chance of
light freezing drizzle in the morning, then chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.friday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 151111
nshmkx
expires:202601151700;;386232

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-151700-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am cst this morning...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in
the afternoon becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. chance of snow late in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
chance of snow through around midnight, then snow and slight
chance of light freezing drizzle after midnight. waves 3 to
4 feet. 
.friday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in the
morning, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon
becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the morning, then building to
2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.friday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late in the evening, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. slight chance of snow through around midnight, then
chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 151111
nshmkx
expires:202601151700;;386233

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-151700-
port washington to north point light wi-
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am cst this morning...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in
the afternoon becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. chance of snow late in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the morning. gusts up to 25 knots. snow
likely through around midnight, then snow and slight chance of
light freezing drizzle after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in the
morning, then becoming 10 to 20 knots early in the afternoon
becoming 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 knots. snow likely and slight chance of light freezing drizzle
in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
slight chance of snow through around midnight, then chance of
snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 151111
nshmkx
expires:202601151700;;386234

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-151700-
north point light to wind point wi-
511 am cst thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am cst this morning...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then backing west early in the afternoon
backing southwest late in the afternoon. freezing spray in the
morning. chance of snow late in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
snow likely through around midnight, then snow and slight chance
of light freezing drizzle after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west late in the
morning, then becoming 10 to 20 knots early in the afternoon
becoming 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 knots. snow likely and slight chance of light freezing drizzle
in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the morning, then
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon subsiding to 1 to
2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.friday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$