fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559113

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lhz348-010045-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
early in the evening. snow showers through the day. heavy
freezing spray in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
4 to 7 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. chance of snow showers. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559112

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lhz347-010045-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. snow showers in the late morning, then snow showers
likely in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. chance of snow showers. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559105

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lhz346-010045-
st ignace to false detour channel-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559104

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lsz322-010045-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. snow showers likely in the late morning, then chance of
snow showers in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. chance of snow showers. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow
showers. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559103

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lsz321-010045-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 
knots. heavy freezing spray. snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow showers. waves 8 to 11 feet.
.thursday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow showers. waves 8 to 11 feet.
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
snow showers likely. waves 6 to 9 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559110

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz345-346-010045-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray
through the day. chance of snow showers in the late morning. 
snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. slight chance of snow showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. heavy freezing spray.
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559109

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz344-010045-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow showers likely. waves 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. slight chance of snow showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559107

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz342-010045-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. chance of snow showers. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559106

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz341-010045-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559111

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lhz345-010045-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. snow showers in the late morning, then snow showers
likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559108

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz323-010045-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. snow showers likely in the late morning, then snow
showers in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray in the afternoon.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. chance of snow showers. waves
5 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 311637
nshapx
expires:202601010045;;559114

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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.


lhz349-010045-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1137 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.today...northwest wind up to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
20 knots early in the evening. chance of snow showers in the late
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 311503
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed dec 31 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.


loz042-312200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers, then lake effect snow late. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow in the evening, then lake effect snow showers likely
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow
showers likely. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
during the day, then snow showers likely friday night. waves 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 311503
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed dec 31 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.


loz045-312200-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. lake effect snow in the evening, then snow showers
likely overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning, then lake
effect snow showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
lake effect snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet,
then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 311503
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed dec 31 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.


lez040-041-312200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow in the evening, then lake effect snow showers likely
overnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow
showers likely in the evening, then lake effect snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers
saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 311503
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed dec 31 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.


lez020-loz030-312200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
1003 am est wed dec 31 2025

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers early this afternoon. lake
effect snow late. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers overnight. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow showers
during the day. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 35 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 311503
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed dec 31 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.


loz043-044-312200-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow late
this morning, then a chance of lake effect snow showers early
this afternoon. lake effect snow late. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow showers.
waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 311431
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 am est wed dec 31 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>144-312130-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
931 am est wed dec 31 2025

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of 
snow late this morning, then a chance of snow early this 
afternoon. snow likely late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4
feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. snow 
likely in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 311431
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 am est wed dec 31 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.


lez145>147-312130-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
931 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow, then snow late. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. snow in the evening, then a slight chance of snow
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 311431
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 am est wed dec 31 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.


lez148-149-312130-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
931 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight.
waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. snow likely. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559161

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz121-312300-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow
through the day. chance of light freezing drizzle early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 10 knots late in
the afternoon. gusts up to 20 knots. chance of flurries in the
morning, then slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots easing to 10 knots early in the morning. chance of
flurries in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559152

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz140-312300-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until noon cst today...
...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to
25 knots increasing to 35 knots. chance of flurries in the late
morning and early afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gales up to 40 knots
decreasing to 35 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. chance of flurries
through the day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559162

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz148-312300-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. chance of snow
late in the morning, then light freezing drizzle and snow likely
early in the afternoon. chance of snow late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the evening. chance of flurries. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the morning, then chance of snow
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
until early morning. chance of flurries in the evening. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559153

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz141-312300-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until noon cst today...
...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 40 knots. chance of flurries in the late
morning and early afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gales up to 40 knots
decreasing to 30 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. chance
of flurries through the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559154

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz142-312300-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until noon cst today...
...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 35 knots. slight chance of snow and light
freezing drizzle late in the morning, then chance of flurries
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
decreasing to 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. clear
in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. chance
of flurries. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 foot or
less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559155

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz143-312300-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 30 knots. slight chance of snow and light
freezing drizzle late in the morning, then chance of flurries
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559156

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz144-312300-
two harbors to duluth mn-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
increasing to 25 knots late. slight chance of snow late in the
morning, then chance of flurries early in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots after midnight. chance of flurries after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots early
in the afternoon. slight chance of snow in the morning, then
chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
in the evening. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559157

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz145-312300-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
late. chance of light freezing drizzle and slight chance of snow
late in the morning, then chance of flurries in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the evening. chance of flurries after midnight. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. slight chance of snow in the morning,
then chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
in the evening. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559158

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz146-312300-
port wing to sand island wi-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
25 knots late. chance of light freezing drizzle late in the
morning, then slight chance of light freezing drizzle and snow
early in the afternoon. chance of flurries late. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the evening. chance of flurries after midnight. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 311638
nshdlh
expires:202512312300;;559159

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five 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.


lsz147-312300-
sand island to bayfield wi-
1038 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. chance of light
freezing drizzle in the late morning and early afternoon. chance
of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of flurries. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the morning, then chance of snow
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of flurries in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555172

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lhz422-312300-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots late in the afternoon.
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow late in the morning,
then light snow likely in the afternoon. a slight chance of light
freezing drizzle. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight.
partly cloudy. light snow likely early in the evening. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555177

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lez444-312300-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. a slight chance of light snow late in
the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. a slight chance of
light freezing drizzle. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. light snow early in the evening, then
mostly clear with a chance of light snow in the late evening and
early morning. clear after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
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 33 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555173

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lhz421-312300-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots late in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy. a slight chance of light snow late in the morning, then
light snow likely in the afternoon. a slight chance of light
freezing drizzle. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. mostly clear. a slight chance of light
snow until early morning. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555176

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lhz443-312300-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through thursday morning...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. a slight chance of light
snow late in the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. a
slight chance of light freezing drizzle. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
early in the evening. mostly cloudy early in the evening then
clearing. light snow early in the evening, then a chance of light
snow in the late evening and early morning. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555175

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lhz442-312300-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through thursday morning...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. a slight chance of light
snow late in the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. a
slight chance of light freezing drizzle. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
until early morning. light snow early in the evening, then a
chance of light snow in the late evening and early morning. waves
5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 311448
nshdtx
expires:202512312300;;555174

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 am est wed dec 31 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.


lhz441-312300-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
948 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots late in the afternoon. a
slight chance of light snow late in the morning, then light snow
in the afternoon. a slight chance of light freezing drizzle.
waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. light snow early in the evening, then a
chance of light snow in the late evening and early morning. waves
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrb 311656
nshgrb
expires:202512312300;;559599

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-312300-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft building
to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. light snow during the morning,
then a chance of light snow and flurries in the afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind to 30 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. mostly clear. 
.thursday...w wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. partly cloudy
in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. a small craft
advisory may be needed. 
.thursday night...w wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance
of flurries in the evening.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 311656
nshgrb
expires:202512312300;;559598

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-312300-
green bay south of line from cedar river to rock island passage
and north of a line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft building
to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. light snow during the morning,
then a chance of light snow in the afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft. mostly clear. 
.thursday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. partly sunny. 
.thursday night...w wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly
cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 311656
nshgrb
expires:202512312300;;559597

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz522-312300-
green bay south of line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm cst this evening...

.this afternoon...nw wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 2 ft or less. light
snow during the morning, then a chance of light snow in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
clear. 
.thursday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly
cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 311656
nshgrb
expires:202512312300;;559600

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-312300-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1056 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 2 ft or less
building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. light snow during the
morning, then a chance of light snow and flurries in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to
1 to 3 ft after midnight. mostly clear. 
.thursday...w wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a
chance of flurries in the evening.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557198

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-312200-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of snow late in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds around 15 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557200

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-312200-
south haven to holland mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of snow late in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. snow. freezing spray. waves 7 to
11 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds around 15 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557201

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-312200-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow late
in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. snow. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds around 15 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557196

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-312200-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. snow likely. freezing spray in the
afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves
7 to 10 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557197

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-312200-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of snow late in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds around 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds around 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 311541
nshgrr
expires:202512312200;;557199

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-312200-
holland to grand haven mi-
1041 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of snow late in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.new years day...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.sunday...west winds around 15 knots backing southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 311520
nshiwx
expires:202512312215;;556772

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1020 am est wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-312215-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1020 am est wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. snow develops later today. waves 4 to 7 feet building 
to 6 to 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight.
waves 6 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of flurries in the morning. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 37 degrees and at michigan
city is 36 degrees.


$$

fzus53 klot 311551
nshlot
expires:202512312230;;557433

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

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>742-312230-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 kt. snow mid to late  
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt becoming northwest 15 to 25 kt.
snow early in the evening. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west. partly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 311551
nshlot
expires:202512312230;;557434

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz743-744-312230-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 25 kt. snow mid to late  
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 
8 ft. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt becoming northwest 15 to 25 kt. 
snow early in the evening. waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft 
subsiding to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt
in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to
2 to 4 ft. 
.thursday night...southwest winds around 10 kt becoming west.
mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 311551
nshlot
expires:202512312230;;557435

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

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.


lmz745-312230-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
951 am cst wed dec 31 2025

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

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt late.
snow and a chance of rain mid to late afternoon. waves 4 to 6 ft 
occasionally to 8 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt becoming northwest 15 to 25 kt 
after midnight. snow through mid evening. waves 7 to 10 ft 
occasionally to 13 ft.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to
9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west.
mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 311510
nshmkx
expires:202512312300;;556332

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-312300-
port washington to north point light wi-
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...west wind 10 to 20 knots veering northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming 15 to 25 knots
late in the afternoon. patchy light freezing drizzle late in the
morning. chance of snow in the late morning and early afternoon,
then slight chance of snow late in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
after midnight, then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots early in
the morning. mostly clear. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to
4 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west late in
the morning, then easing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly sunny.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 311510
nshmkx
expires:202512312300;;556334

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-312300-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...west wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then veering northwest 15 to
25 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of snow late in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
after midnight, then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots early in
the morning. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 311510
nshmkx
expires:202512312300;;556333

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-312300-
north point light to wind point wi-
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...west wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then veering northwest 15 to
25 knots late in the afternoon. patchy light freezing drizzle
late in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming northwest 15 to 25 knots after midnight, then
becoming 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. freezing spray
through around midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west late in
the morning, then easing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late morning
and afternoon. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 311510
nshmkx
expires:202512312300;;556331

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-312300-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
910 am cst wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon.
patchy light freezing drizzle late in the morning. chance of snow
in the late morning and early afternoon, then slight chance of
snow late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming northwest 15 to 25 knots in the late evening
and early morning, then becoming 15 to 20 knots early in the
morning. mostly clear. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet
in the late evening and overnight. 
.thursday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west late in
the afternoon. slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy through
around midnight then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557726

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lmz248-250-312100-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of snow showers by late morning, then a chance of
snow showers late. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly clear. a chance
of snow showers through midnight, then a slight chance of snow
showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
23 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557725

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lmz221-312100-
green bay north of line from cedar river mi to rock island
passage-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly clear. a slight
chance of snow showers through late evening. waves subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557736

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz251-312100-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 40 knots. snow showers likely by late morning, then
snow showers likely possibly mixed with sleet late. heavy
freezing spray through the day. waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to
11 feet building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots. gale force gusts up to
39 knots. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves
building to 11 to 15 feet occasionally to 19 feet, then subsiding
to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts
up to 37 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. heavy
freezing spray through the day. waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet
occasionally to 15 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. snow showers likely. freezing spray. waves subsiding to
8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557735

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz250-312100-
munising to grand marais mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 43 knots. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves
7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet building to 11 to 15 feet
occasionally to 19 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 42 knots. mostly cloudy. snow showers likely through midnight,
then a chance of snow showers late. heavy freezing spray through
the night. waves subsiding to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to
18 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts
up to 37 knots. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the morning,
then snow showers likely in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray
through the day. waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to
15 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
32 knots. snow showers likely. freezing spray. waves subsiding to
7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557734

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz249-312100-
marquette to munising mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 43 knots. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray.
waves 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet building to 11 to
15 feet occasionally to 19 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 42 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to
15 feet. 
.thursday...west wind up to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. heavy freezing spray through the day. waves
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves subsiding to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then building to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557733

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz248-312100-
huron islands to marquette mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 38 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to
10 feet building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 38 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of snow showers through late
evening, then a slight chance of snow showers by midnight. heavy
freezing spray through the night. waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.thursday...west wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to
38 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. heavy
freezing spray through the day. waves building to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots. gale force gusts up
to 35 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. freezing
spray. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557732

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz247-312100-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray late. waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up
to 35 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers
through midnight. heavy freezing spray through the night. waves
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then building to
3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to
37 knots. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray in the morning. a
slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of
snow showers in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots. gale force gusts up
to 34 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557731

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz246-312100-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
32 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers by late morning,
then partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers late.
waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up
to 35 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers
through late evening. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to
38 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts
up to 36 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557730

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz244-245-312100-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...gale warning in effect through thursday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 39 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers by
late morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers late. heavy freezing spray through the day. waves 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet building to 8 to 11 feet
occasionally to 14 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 39 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers
through midnight. heavy freezing spray through the night. waves
subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts
up to 40 knots. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray through the
day. a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 38 knots. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
heavy freezing spray through the night. waves building to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557729

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz242-243-312100-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force
gusts up to 35 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of snow showers by
late morning, then a slight chance of snow showers late. heavy
freezing spray through the day. waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to
9 feet building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gale force gusts up to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray. waves subsiding to
4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.thursday...west wind up to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray through the day.
waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts
up to 34 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. freezing
spray. waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557728

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz241-312100-
black river to ontonagon mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025 /1000 am cst wed dec 31 2025/

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of today...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. cloudy. a chance
of snow showers by late morning, then a slight chance of snow
showers late. freezing spray through the day. waves 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots
late. mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray. waves subsiding to
3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 27 knots.
mostly cloudy. heavy freezing spray in the morning. a slight
chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely
in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to
3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 311601
nshmqt
expires:202512312100;;557727

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1100 am est wed dec 31 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.


lsz240-312100-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
1100 am est wed dec 31 2025 /1000 am cst wed dec 31 2025/

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

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. a chance
of snow showers by late morning, then a slight chance of snow
showers late. freezing spray through the day. waves 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west late.
mostly cloudy. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. a chance of
snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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