fzus51 kcle 112036
nshcle
expires:202512120330;;409259

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez142-120330-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than
10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds. partly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 112036
nshcle
expires:202512120330;;409261

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez144-145-120330-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

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

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a slight chance of snow through the early overnight.
waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds less than 10 knots. partly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to
15 to 25 knots overnight. a chance of snow overnight. waves
1 foot or less building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 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 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 112036
nshcle
expires:202512120330;;409260

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez143-120330-
reno beach to the islands oh-
336 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots. partly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 38 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112037
nshdtx
expires:202512120445;;409297

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz443-120445-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
isolated light snow showers in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers. waves 1 to 3
feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. a small craft advisory
may be needed.
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy becoming
partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112037
nshdtx
expires:202512120445;;409298

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez444-120445-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and variable.
mostly cloudy. isolated light snow showers in the evening. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 20 to 25
knots. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers. waves 1 to 3
feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. a small craft advisory
may be needed.
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with scattered
light snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
early in the afternoon. 

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 112037
nshdtx
expires:202512120445;;409293

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz422-120445-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. isolated
light snow showers in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30
knots. mostly cloudy. numerous light snow showers until early
morning, then scattered light snow showers after midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. a small craft advisory may be
needed.
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112037
nshdtx
expires:202512120445;;409296

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz442-120445-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
337 pm est thu dec 11 2025

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

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
isolated light snow showers in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots until
late afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408194

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-120900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing south after
midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 8 to 12 feet in the
late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 35 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. freezing
spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408198

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-120900-
south haven to holland mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...west winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering southeast in the
late evening and overnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
45 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 9 to 13 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots. mostly cloudy. freezing
spray. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408199

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-120900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...west winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots backing south in the late
evening and early morning, then backing southeast after midnight.
cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 3 to
5 feet building to 8 to 12 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 8 to
12 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet.
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. freezing
spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408197

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-120900-
holland to grand haven mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...west winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds around 10 knots veering southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers and a slight
chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet
building to 10 to 14 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers and a slight
chance of light freezing rain. heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to
14 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 40 knots increasing to storm force
winds to 50 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408196

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-120900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...west winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering south 10 to 20 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering southwest
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 5 to
7 feet building to 9 to 13 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers likely and a
slight chance of light freezing rain. heavy freezing spray. waves
9 to 13 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 35 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots increasing to storm force
winds to 50 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 112009
nshgrr
expires:202512120900;;408195

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-120900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
308 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.through early evening...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing southeast after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...west gales to 40 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 9 to 13 feet
in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest gales to 40 knots. snow showers likely.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. freezing
spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots increasing to storm force
winds to 50 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
veering west gales to 45 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy. freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to 11 feet.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 112001
nshiwx
expires:202512120330;;407755

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
301 pm est thu dec 11 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-120330-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
301 pm est thu dec 11 2025

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knot
gales. snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
overnight. freezing spray overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 6 to 10 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
freezing spray. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely
in the afternoon. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. 

the water temperature at michigan city is 39 degrees.

$$