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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1038 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz347-092345-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1038 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am est this morning...
...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots rising to gales to
35 knots in the afternoon, then decreasing to up to 30 knots
early in the evening. patchy fog in the late morning. showers
likely and snow showers in the late morning, then slight chance
of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally
around 14 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots. snow showers. 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
1038 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz349-092345-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1038 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am est this morning...
...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.today...southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming west with gusts
to around 40 knots in the afternoon. patchy dense fog through the
day. chance of showers in the late morning. slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely.
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
1038 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz348-092345-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1038 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am est this morning...
...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.today...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest gales to
35 knots in the afternoon, then decreasing to up to 30 knots with
gusts to around 40 knots early in the evening. patchy dense fog
through the day. chance of showers through the day. waves 8 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves
4 to 7 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 buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 9 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.


lez040-041-092200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales this afternoon. a chance of showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
10 to 13 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally
around 16 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. rain
in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming
southwest to 30 knots. rain with snow likely. waves 2 feet or
less building to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers during the day, then snow
showers sunday night. waves 8 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 9 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-loz030-092200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
1003 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers late this morning. a chance of showers late. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 knots or
less overnight. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less. rain likely in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. rain.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely during the day. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 9 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.


loz042-092200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 40 knot gales this afternoon. a chance of showers
late this morning. a chance of showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. rain likely in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain in the evening, then rain with a chance of snow
showers overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of
snow and rain showers during the day, then a chance of snow
showers sunday night. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 14 feet. 
.monday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 9 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.


loz043-044-092200-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...south winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales this afternoon. showers, then a chance of showers late.
waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
9 to 12 feet building to 12 to 16 feet, then subsiding to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
rain in the evening, then rain with a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely with a chance of rain showers during the day, then
lake effect snow showers likely sunday night. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 9 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
monday night. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers tuesday night. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz422-092315-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
40 knot gales becoming west to 30 knots late in the afternoon.
partly cloudy with a chance of light rain. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning
becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. a slight chance of light snow
until late afternoon, then snow early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and overnight.
mostly cloudy. light snow likely until early morning, then a chance
of light snow after midnight. a small craft advisory may be needed.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz421-092315-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
40 knot gales becoming west to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales in the afternoon. mostly cloudy late in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light rain late in the
morning, then a chance of light rain in the afternoon. waves 5 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. snow
likely early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. mostly cloudy. light snow likely until early morning,
then a chance of light snow after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet in the late evening and overnight. waves
occasionally around 10 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
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lez444-092315-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
40 knot gales becoming west 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.
mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain late in the morning. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable, then becoming east 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning becoming mostly
cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. , a slight chance
of light rain and freezing rain until late afternoon. light snow
likely. light rain likely early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening
becoming partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz441-092315-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots in the afternoon. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
late in the morning becoming partly cloudy. a chance of light
rain late in the morning, then a slight chance of light rain in
the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early
morning, then becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly
cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. mostly cloudy. light snow likely until early morning.
a chance of light snow after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 5 to 7 feet in the late evening and overnight. waves
occasionally around 10 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
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz442-092315-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots in the afternoon. gusts to 40 knot gales. partly cloudy.
a chance of light rain late in the morning, then a slight chance
of light rain in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early
morning, then becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly
cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy until
early morning becoming partly cloudy. light snow likely until
early morning. a chance of light snow after midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.

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
1002 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz443-092315-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
1002 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots in the afternoon. gusts to 40 knot gales. partly cloudy
with a chance of light rain late in the morning, then mostly
cloudy in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy. light rain and light snow likely early in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
20 to 25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy
until early morning becoming partly cloudy. light rain and light
snow likely early in the evening, then a chance of light snow in
the late evening and overnight. a chance of light rain after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 

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

$$