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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
152 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz347-161500-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
152 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers early
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the morning. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet in the morning. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 160652
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
152 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz348-161500-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
152 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers early
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the morning. snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to
5 feet in the morning. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 160652
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
152 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz349-161500-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
152 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers early
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the morning. snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the morning. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri jan 16 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.


loz043-161600-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.today...west winds to 30 knots becoming south and diminishing to
10 to 15 knots this afternoon. lake effect snow showers this
morning, then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and
snow showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales. a chance of snow showers during the
day, then lake effect snow showers likely monday night. waves
5 to 8 feet building to 11 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around
20 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers likely during
the day, then a chance of snow showers tuesday night. waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri jan 16 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.


lez020-161600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow
showers likely. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers likely. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. 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 am est fri jan 16 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.


lez040-041-161600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west. lake effect
snow showers likely. waves 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally
around 19 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves 8 to 12 feet
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri jan 16 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.


loz042-161600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a chance of
snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow
and rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west to 40 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 8 to 11 feet building to
11 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest. lake effect
snow showers likely. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
325 am est fri jan 16 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.


lez146-147-161515-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
325 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.today...south winds to 20 knots. a slight chance of snow showers
late this morning. a chance of snow showers early this afternoon,
then snow showers likely late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely in the morning,
then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the evening. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
325 am est fri jan 16 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.


lez148-149-161515-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
325 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south to 20 
knots. a slight chance of snow showers this morning, then a chance
of snow showers this afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of
snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
325 am est fri jan 16 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>145-161515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
325 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz442-161700-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light snow in
the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of light
snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz443-161700-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light snow in
the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of light
snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the
late evening and early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4
feet.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz421-161700-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. light snow likely in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening. a slight chance of light snow
showers after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to
30 knots early in the evening. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lez444-161700-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light snow in
the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
early in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 to 4 feet.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz422-161700-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. light snow likely in the
morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
early in the evening. a slight chance of light snow showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. a
small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly
cloudy with a chance of light snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 160845
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz441-161700-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
345 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light snow in
the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of light
snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. 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.

$$