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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lhz345-190515-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...south wind 5 to 10 knots. snow. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. snow likely. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. patchy blowing snow. 
snow likely. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lsz322-190515-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
monday evening...

.through early evening...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. snow.
.tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. snow likely. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. snow likely. 
.monday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. scattered snow showers.
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lsz321-190515-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
late monday night...

.through early evening...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. snow.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday...north wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow.
waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.monday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. numerous snow
showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lmz345-346-190515-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. snow.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. snow. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.monday...northwest gales to 40 knots. heavy freezing spray. 
snow. waves 8 to 11 feet. 
.monday night...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. scattered snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lmz344-190515-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...northwest gales to 40 knots. heavy freezing spray. 
snow. waves 8 to 11 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. scattered snow showers. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lmz342-190515-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...northwest gales to 40 knots. heavy freezing spray and 
areas of blowing snow. chance of snow. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. heavy freezing spray. scattered snow showers. waves
4 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 
feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lmz341-190515-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. snow likely. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind to 30 knots. patchy blowing snow. snow 
likely. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lmz323-190515-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...northwest gales to 40 knots. heavy freezing spray. 
snow. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. numerous snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 
feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lhz349-190515-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of
snow. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lhz348-190515-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of
snow. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of snow. waves 6 to
9 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lhz347-190515-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
chance of snow. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
406 pm est sun jan 18 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.


lhz346-190515-
st ignace to false detour channel-
406 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday afternoon...

.through early evening...south wind 10 to 15 knots. snow. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. snow likely. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. snow likely. waves 2 to 
4 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots. scattered snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


loz045-190400-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late
tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through late tuesday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. snow showers likely early, then lake effect snow from
late evening on. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow
with a few rumbles of thunder possible. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 11 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots
overnight. heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow with a few
rumbles of thunder possible. waves 13 to 17 feet subsiding to
11 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 22 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. lake
effect snow. waves 8 to 12 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow. waves 9 to
13 feet subsiding to 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 9 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
snow showers likely. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 8 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
friday night. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lez020-190400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely
early, then lake effect snow from late evening on. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. 
.monday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of
snow showers thursday night. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lez040-041-190400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through tuesday
morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through tuesday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers through the early overnight, then snow showers likely
late. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. heavy freezing
spray. lake effect snow with a few rumbles of thunder possible.
waves 4 to 7 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow. waves 10 to 14 feet
subsiding to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray in the
morning. lake effect snow. waves 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow
in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. waves 5 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
thursday night. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


loz042-190400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late
tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through late tuesday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers this evening, then snow showers likely after midnight.
lake effect snow late. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. heavy freezing
spray. snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 10 to
14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves 10 to
14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance
of snow showers. waves 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow showers in the
evening, then lake effect snow showers likely overnight. waves
6 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


loz043-190400-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late
tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through late tuesday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. heavy freezing
spray. snow showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 9 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves 10 to
14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance
of snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves
6 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


loz044-190400-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late
tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through late tuesday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 11 to 15 feet. waves
occasionally around 19 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. snow showers likely. waves 14 to 19 feet
subsiding to 12 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around 24 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. lake
effect snow. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow showers likely.
waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
friday night. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lez146>149-190315-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
...gale warning in effect from monday morning through late monday
night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from monday morning
through late monday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of snow late this evening. snow after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. snow. heavy
freezing spray in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
9 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow. waves
9 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray.
a chance of snow. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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>144-190315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...
...low water advisory in effect from 7 am to 10 pm est monday...

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. snow from late evening on. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 30 knots. snow likely in the morning. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 182048
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lez145-190315-
vermilion to avon point oh-
348 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. snow from late evening on. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales. snow likely in the morning, then a 
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow in the evening.
waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121020

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz140-190500-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 9 pm cst this evening through late
tonight...

.tonight...north wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
increasing to 40 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow
likely early in the evening, then chance of snow late in the
evening. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
decreasing to 30 knots in the afternoon. slight chance of snow in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 
.monday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121029

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz121-190500-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
increasing to 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow
likely until early morning, then chance of snow late in the
night. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts up to 20 knots.
partly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121030

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz148-190500-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
increasing to 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow
likely early in the evening, then snow late in the evening. snow
likely after midnight. heavy freezing spray in the late evening
and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet in the
late evening and overnight. waves occasionally to 10 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots late in the afternoon. heavy freezing spray in the
morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally to
9 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after
midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121027

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz147-190500-
sand island to bayfield wi-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 8 pm cst this
evening through monday morning...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
increasing to 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow
likely in the evening. chance of snow after midnight. heavy
freezing spray in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 to
5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet in the late evening and overnight.
waves occasionally to 10 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. heavy
freezing spray in the morning. chance of snow through the day.
waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
30 knots decreasing to 25 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121026

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz146-190500-
port wing to sand island wi-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 8 pm cst this
evening through monday morning...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. chance of snow through the night. heavy freezing spray
in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
4 to 7 feet in the late evening and overnight. waves occasionally
to 10 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. slight chance of snow. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.monday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots after midnight. gusts up to 30 knots decreasing to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121025

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz145-190500-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 8 pm cst this
evening through monday morning...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
increasing to 35 knots in the late evening and early morning,
then decreasing to 30 knots late in the night. chance of snow
early in the evening. slight chance of snow in the late evening
and overnight. heavy freezing spray in the late evening and early
morning. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally to 7 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121024

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz144-190500-
two harbors to duluth mn-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 9 pm this evening to 3 am cst
monday...

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
increasing to 40 knots in the late evening and early morning,
then decreasing to 30 knots late in the night. chance of snow
early in the evening, then slight chance of snow late in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots early
in the morning. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121023

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz143-190500-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 9 pm this evening to 3 am cst
monday...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
increasing to 40 knots in the late evening and early morning,
then decreasing to 30 knots late in the night. chance of snow
early in the evening, then slight chance of snow late in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
evening and early morning, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in
the night. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
decreasing to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. a gale
warning may be needed. 
.monday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly
cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121022

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz142-190500-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 9 pm cst this evening through late
tonight...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
increasing to 40 knots in the late evening and early morning,
then decreasing to 35 knots late in the night. chance of snow
early in the evening, then slight chance of snow late in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
evening and early morning, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in
the night. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gales up to 40 knots
decreasing to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. a gale
warning may be needed. 
.monday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots decreasing to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in the
morning. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 182116
nshdlh
expires:202601190500;;121021

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

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.


lsz141-190500-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
316 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 9 pm cst this evening through late
tonight...

.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
increasing to 40 knots in the late evening and overnight. chance
of snow early in the evening, then slight chance of snow late in
the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the
late evening and overnight. 
.monday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gales up to 40 knots
decreasing to 30 knots in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 
.monday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots decreasing to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in the
morning. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
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expires:202601190500;;118784

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lhz422-190500-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. light snow showers. 
.monday...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots with
gusts to 35 knot gales in the late morning and afternoon. light
snow showers early in the morning, then scattered light snow
showers in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
nshdtx
expires:202601190500;;118785

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lhz421-190500-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy. scattered
light snow showers in the evening, then numerous light snow
showers after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late morning and
afternoon. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers. freezing
spray in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet 
building to 6 to 9 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves 
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. freezing spray. waves 6 
to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. freezing spray early 
in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 
feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
nshdtx
expires:202601190500;;118789

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lez444-190500-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...
...low water advisory in effect from 7 am to 10 pm est monday...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. light snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales.
becoming partly cloudy early in the afternoon. light snow showers
early in the morning, then numerous light snow showers in the
late morning and early afternoon. scattered light snow showers
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

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 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
nshdtx
expires:202601190500;;118788

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lhz443-190500-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. light snow showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late morning and
afternoon. light snow showers until late afternoon, then
scattered light snow showers early in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
nshdtx
expires:202601190500;;118787

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lhz442-190500-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. isolated light snow showers in the
evening, then light snow showers after midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late morning and
afternoon. becoming partly cloudy early in the afternoon. light
snow showers early in the morning, then scattered light snow
showers in the late morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 182046
nshdtx
expires:202601190500;;118786

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

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.


lhz441-190500-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
346 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy with numerous
light snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late morning and
afternoon. mostly cloudy with numerous light snow showers. freezing
spray in the late morning and afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet 
building to 6 to 9 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves 
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. freezing spray. waves 
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and early afternoon. partly cloudy. freezing spray 
early in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kgrb 182114
nshgrb
expires:202601190500;;120954

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-190500-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.late this afternoon...sw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
a chance of light snow. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kts increasing to 15 to 25 kts with
gale force gusts to around 35 kts after midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. light snow. 
.monday...nw gales to 35 kts with gale force gusts to around
40 kts decreasing to to 30 kts with gale force gusts to around
40 kts in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft. a
chance of light snow. 
.monday night...w wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly
cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear. a small craft
advisory may be needed. 
.tuesday...w wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly sunny in the morning
then becoming partly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 182114
nshgrb
expires:202601190500;;120953

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-522-190500-
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-
green bay south of line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.late this afternoon...sw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
a chance of light snow. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kts increasing to 15 to 25 kts with
gale force gusts to around 35 kts after midnight. waves 2 ft or
less. light snow. patchy blowing snow after midnight. 
.monday...nw wind to 30 kts with gale force gusts to around
35 kts. waves 2 ft or less. patchy blowing snow in the morning. .
.monday night...w wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy. a small craft advisory may be needed. 
.tuesday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. mostly sunny.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 182114
nshgrb
expires:202601190500;;120955

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-190500-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
314 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.late this afternoon...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
light snow likely. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 20 kts with gale force gusts to around
40 kts increasing to to 30 kts with gale force gusts to around
40 kts after midnight. waves 2 ft or less building to 3 to 5 ft
after midnight. light snow. 
.monday...nw gales to 35 kts with gale force gusts to around
40 kts backing w to 30 kts with gale force gusts to around 40 kts
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft subsiding to
3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. a chance of light snow in the
morning. 
.monday night...w wind to 30 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to
1 to 3 ft after midnight. mostly cloudy in the evening then
clearing. 
.tuesday...w wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly sunny.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116365

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-190900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray after midnight. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely.
heavy freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering west 15 to 25 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116368

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-190900-
holland to grand haven mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. snow
showers likely. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots veering west in the late
morning and afternoon. snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116366

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-190900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 8 feet after midnight. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots veering west to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116370

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-190900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west gales to
40 knots after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 7 to 10 feet after midnight. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 40 knots. snow showers.
heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late evening and overnight. snow showers likely. heavy freezing
spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with snow
showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116369

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-190900-
south haven to holland mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 40 knots. snow showers.
heavy freezing spray. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering west in the late
morning and afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 181955
nshgrr
expires:202601190900;;116367

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-190900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
255 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. snow
showers likely. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
after midnight. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow
showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots after
midnight. snow showers likely. heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to
12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds around 25 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 5 to 7 feet.
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots veering west in the late
morning and afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 181948
nshiwx
expires:202601190315;;116195

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
248 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-190315-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
248 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
afternoon...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. gusts up to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot gales. snow
showers. freezing spray from late evening on. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet. 
.monday...west winds to 30 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales.
heavy freezing spray. snow showers. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding
to 8 to 11 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves 6 to
10 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. freezing spray in the morning.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph and at michigan city is 33
degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 181948
nshiwx
expires:202601190315;;116194

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
248 pm est sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-190315-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
248 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...
...gale warning in effect from 1 am est monday through monday
afternoon...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from 1 am est monday
through tuesday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales. snow showers. freezing spray
after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday...west winds to 30 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales.
heavy freezing spray. snow showers likely in the morning, then a
slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 7 to
11 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
heavy freezing spray. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph and at michigan city is 33
degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 182051
nshlot
expires:202601190430;;118904

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
251 pm cst sun jan 18 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>743-190430-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
calumet harbor il to gary in-
251 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.late this afternoon...southwest winds 15 to 20 kt. snow likely
toward sunset. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest and
increasing to 40 kt gales around midnight. snow in the evening, 
then scattered snow showers after midnight. freezing spray after 
midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10
ft. 
.monday...west gales to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt by early
afternoon. freezing spray in the morning. isolated snow showers 
in the morning. waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to
3 to 5 ft. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. mostly
sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 ft.  

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 klot 182051
nshlot
expires:202601190430;;118905

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
251 pm cst sun jan 18 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.


lmz744-745-190430-
gary to burns harbor in-burns harbor to michigan city in-
251 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday afternoon...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from midnight cst
tonight through monday evening...

.late this afternoon...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. snow likely
toward sunset. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest and
increasing to 40 kt gales around midnight. snow in the evening, 
then snow showers after midnight. heavy freezing spray after 
midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft building to 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 
14 ft. 
.monday...west gales to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. heavy 
freezing spray. scattered snow showers in the morning, then 
isolated snow showers in the afternoon. waves 8 to 12 ft 
occasionally to 16 ft subsiding to 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 
ft. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
heavy freezing spray in the evening. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally
to 9 ft. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt.
partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.  

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 182111
nshmkx
expires:202601190500;;120761

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-190500-
port washington to north point light wi-
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots late in the evening, then veering northwest 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight rising to
up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots early in the
morning. snow through around midnight, then chance of snow after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. 
.monday...northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
40 knots becoming west up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
west up to 30 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of snow
in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the
afternoon. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon, then backing southwest late in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 182111
nshmkx
expires:202601190500;;120762

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-190500-
north point light to wind point wi-
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west with gusts
to around 25 knots late in the evening, then becoming 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight becoming
northwest up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots early in
the morning. snow through around midnight, then chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots
easing to 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of
snow in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet
late in the afternoon. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet early in the morning. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon, then backing southwest late in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 182111
nshmkx
expires:202601190500;;120763

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-190500-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west with gusts
to around 25 knots late in the evening, then becoming 15 to
25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight becoming
northwest up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots early in
the morning. snow through around midnight, then chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. 
.monday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots
easing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early in
the afternoon, then becoming west 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. slight chance of snow in the morning. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon, then backing southwest late in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 182111
nshmkx
expires:202601190500;;120760

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-190500-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
311 pm cst sun jan 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from midnight cst tonight through
monday morning...

.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west with gusts
to around 25 knots late in the evening, then veering northwest
15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight
rising to up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots early in
the morning. snow through around midnight, then snow likely after
midnight. chance of snow early in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.monday...northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
40 knots easing to up to 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots
late in the morning, then backing west in the afternoon. slight
chance of snow in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. 
.monday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
early in the morning. mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet early in the morning. 
.tuesday...west wind 15 to 20 knots backing southwest late in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$