fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz345-090215-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming south early in
the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain early in the
evening. rain showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. patchy fog. slight
chance of rain and snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz346-090215-
st ignace to false detour channel-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. patchy fog. rain. waves
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. rain and a chance of snow showers. waves 4 
to 7 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz347-090215-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots. patchy fog through the
night. rain early in the evening. chance of showers after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet after
midnight. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 30 knots.
patchy fog. chance of rain and snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of 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.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz348-090215-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...south wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog through the night. rain early in the
evening. chance of showers after midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...west wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 30 knots.
patchy fog. chance of showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of 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.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz349-090215-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 35 knots after midnight. patchy fog through
the night. rain early in the evening. rain showers after
midnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots.
patchy fog. chance of showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz323-090215-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 11 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south early in
the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain early in the
evening. rain showers likely after midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. showers and slight chance of snow showers. 
waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz341-090215-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. patchy fog. rain. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz342-090215-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain
early in the evening. rain showers after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. rain and snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz344-090215-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 11 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain
early in the evening. rain showers after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. showers with snow showers likely. waves 4 
to 7 feet. 
.friday night...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz345-346-090215-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 11 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest early
in the morning. patchy fog through the night. rain early in the
evening. rain showers likely after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet. 
.friday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz321-090215-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast early
in the morning. patchy fog. rain. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. patchy fog. rain and snow. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...east wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 081815
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
115 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz322-090215-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
115 pm est thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. patchy fog. rain.
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. patchy fog. rain and a chance of snow showers. 
.friday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of snow showers. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 082323
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
523 pm cst thu jan 8 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.


lsz140-090500-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
523 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm cst this evening
through friday morning...

.tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming north late in the
evening, then becoming east with gusts to around 20 knots after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around 20 knots
becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
in the afternoon. chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late
in the afternoon. a small craft advisory may be needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 082323
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
523 pm cst thu jan 8 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.


lsz148-090500-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
523 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots late
in the evening increasing to 25 knots, then decreasing to
20 knots late in the night. patchy dense fog through the night.
chance of rain and snow in the evening. slight chance of rain
after midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
southwest late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. a small craft advisory
may be needed. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 082323
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
523 pm cst thu jan 8 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.


lsz141-090500-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
523 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm cst this evening
through friday morning...

.tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming southwest late in
the evening, then becoming east after midnight. slight chance of
snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082044
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz422-090445-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
344 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late evening and
early morning, then becoming south 15 to 20 knots with isolated gusts
to 35 knot gales early in the morning. light rain. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
early in the afternoon. isolated gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly 
cloudy with light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy 
with a chance of light rain in the late morning and early 
afternoon. partly cloudy early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
to the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. light snow likely early in the afternoon.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082044
nshdtx
expires:202601090445;;016870

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz441-090445-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
344 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots. isolated gusts to 35 knot 
gales in the late evening and overnight. light rain. waves 4 to 6 
feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. waves occasionally 
around 12 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the west early in the afternoon. isolated gusts to 35 knot gales.
mostly cloudy with light rain early in the morning, then mostly 
cloudy with a chance of light rain in the late morning and early 
afternoon. partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 
feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 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. waves
4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. 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 082044
nshdtx
expires:202601090445;;016869

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz421-090445-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
344 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots with isolated gusts to 35 knot gales in the late evening
and overnight. light rain. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally 
around 8 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. isolated gusts to 35 knot gales. 
mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain until late afternoon, 
then partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet 
building to 5 to 7 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves 
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 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.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light snow early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 4 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 082044
nshdtx
expires:202601090445;;016871

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz442-090445-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
344 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. light rain. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
after midnight. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering to
the west early in the afternoon. isolated gusts to 35 knot gales.
mostly cloudy with light rain early in the morning, then mostly 
cloudy with a chance of light rain in the late morning and early 
afternoon. partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 
feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 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.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain and snow early in the afternoon. 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 082044
nshdtx
expires:202601090445;;016872

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lhz443-090445-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
344 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm est this evening
through friday evening...

.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. light rain likely in the evening, then rain after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
west 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. isolated gusts to 35 
knot gales. mostly cloudy with light rain early in the morning, 
then mostly cloudy with light rain likely in the late morning and 
early afternoon. partly cloudy early in the afternoon. waves 4 to 
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 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...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. light rain likely
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090058
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-090500-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kts backing ne 10 to 15 kts, then
backing n 15 to 25 kts after midnight. waves 5 to 8 ft. rain.
.friday...nw wind to 30 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft. a chance of light rain and light
snow. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering se after midnight.
waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
cloudy. 
.saturday...se wind 10 to 15 kts backing n early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of light snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090058
nshgrb
expires:202601090500;;027681

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-090500-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...se wind 10 to 20 kts backing e 15 to 25 kts, then
backing n after midnight. waves 5 to 8 ft building to 6 to 10 ft
after midnight. rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of light rain after midnight. 
.friday...nw wind to 30 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 ft. light snow likely and a chance of
light rain in the morning. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering ne, then veering se
after midnight. waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy in the evening
then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...se wind 5 to 10 kts veering w 10 to 15 kts mid-day,
then veering nw 10 to 20 kts early in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 ft. a chance of light snow in the morning, then light snow
likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090058
nshgrb
expires:202601090500;;027679

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-522-090500-
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-
658 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am cst friday through
friday afternoon...

.tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kts becoming n 15 to 25 kts in the late
evening and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. rain.
.friday...nw wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts early
in the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. light rain and light snow
likely in the morning. 
.friday night...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering e in the late evening
and overnight. waves 2 ft or less. patchy fog. 
.saturday...se wind 5 to 10 kts backing nw 10 to 15 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of light snow in the
morning, then light snow likely in the afternoon.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 082006
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;015116

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
friday evening...

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers in the evening, then
rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 8 feet after midnight. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. snow showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.sunday...north gales to 35 knots backing northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 082006
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;015118

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
friday evening...

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet building to 7 to 10 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds around 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 082006
nshgrr
expires:202601090900;;015117

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
306 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening through
friday evening...

.through early evening...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds to 30 knots veering south after midnight.
rain showers in the evening, then rain showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building
to 6 to 9 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to 35 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves around
1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots veering northwest gales to
35 knots after midnight. snow showers likely. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 7 to 10 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
7 to 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090110
nshmkx
expires:202601090500;;028347

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-090500-
port washington to north point light wi-
710 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots veering southwest early
in the morning. rain in the evening, then slight chance of
thunderstorms late in the evening. chance of rain in the late
evening and overnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 6 to 8 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the morning. 
.friday...west wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
veering northwest with gusts to around 30 knots in the late
morning and early afternoon, then easing to 10 to 15 knots late
in the afternoon. chance of rain in the morning. waves 3 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north late
in the evening, then veering east after midnight veering
southeast early in the morning. partly cloudy through around
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon becoming 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. snow and slight chance of rain in the morning, then
snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 090110
nshmkx
expires:202601090500;;028346

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
710 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-090500-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
710 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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

.tonight...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots veering southwest early
in the morning. rain in the evening, then slight chance of
thunderstorms late in the evening. chance of rain in the late
evening and overnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 7 to 9 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then subsiding to 6 to 8 feet early in the morning. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots
late in the afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of rain
in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late
in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering east after
midnight, then veering southeast early in the morning. partly
cloudy through around midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then veering northwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon rising to 15 to 25 knots late in
the afternoon. snow likely. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet late in the afternoon. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020930

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz248-090900-
huron islands to marquette mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est friday through
friday morning...
...gale warning in effect from friday morning through friday
afternoon...

.late this afternoon...southeast wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
17 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 32 knots
by midnight, then increasing to up to 30 knots late. patchy fog
through late evening. areas of dense fog by midnight. a slight
chance of snow in the evening. rain through the night. snow after
midnight. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest by late
morning. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain and snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 9 to
12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 5 to 15 knots backing south less than
10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020931

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz249-090900-
marquette to munising mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am est friday through
friday morning...
...gale warning in effect from friday morning through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.late this afternoon...south wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots backing northeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 31 knots by midnight, then backing
north 15 to 25 knots late. patchy fog through late evening. areas
of dense fog by midnight. rain through the night. a slight chance
of snow by midnight. snow late. waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late. gale
force gusts up to 39 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain and
snow through mid morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves
building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding
to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing south less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020932

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz250-090900-
munising to grand marais mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am est friday through
friday morning...
...gale warning in effect from friday morning through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.late this afternoon...south wind 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. waves
calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 29 knots by midnight, then
backing north 15 to 25 knots late. rain through midnight, then
rain possibly mixed with snow late. patchy fog through late
evening. areas of dense fog by midnight. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late. gale
force gusts up to 37 knots. cloudy. rain and snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 10 to
14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing south less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020933

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz251-090900-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am est friday through
friday morning...
...gale warning in effect from friday morning through friday
afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
late friday night...

.late this afternoon...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing northeast 15 to
20 knots late. gusts up to 27 knots. rain through midnight, then
rain possibly mixed with snow late. patchy fog through the night.
waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest late.
patchy fog through mid morning. rain and snow through mid
morning, then a chance of snow possibly mixed with rain by late
morning. waves building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet,
then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering southeast
less than 10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in the afternoon.
waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020928

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz246-090900-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 33 knots
increasing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots late.
areas of dense fog through midnight. patchy fog late. a slight
chance of rain through late evening. rain possibly mixed with
snow by midnight, then a chance of snow possibly mixed with rain
late. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
late. gale force gusts up to 34 knots. cloudy through early
afternoon then becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
through mid morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...west wind less than 10 knots backing south after
midnight. cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020927

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz244-245-090900-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am est friday through
friday morning...
...gale warning in effect from friday morning through friday
afternoon...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
21 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to
34 knots by midnight. areas of fog through late evening. patchy
dense fog by midnight. a chance of rain through late evening,
then snow with rain by midnight. a chance of snow possibly mixed
with rain late. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to
10 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots late. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow through mid
morning. patchy fog through mid morning. waves building to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday night...west wind 5 to 15 knots backing southeast less
than 10 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020926

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz242-243-090900-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am est friday through
friday evening...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
areas of dense fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
21 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots by midnight. areas of dense
fog through the night. a chance of rain through late evening.
rain and snow likely by midnight, then a slight chance of rain
and snow late. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to
10 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west 10 to 15 knots late.
gusts up to 32 knots. mostly cloudy. waves building to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing
southeast after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...south wind less than 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020925

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz241-090900-
black river to ontonagon mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /400 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est /2 am cst/ friday
through friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy
with a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots by midnight. cloudy. patchy fog through midnight. rain
likely possibly mixed with snow through late evening. a chance of
rain and snow by midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow
late. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind 15 to 20 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots by late morning, then backing west 5 to 15 knots late.
mostly cloudy. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south
after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020924

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz240-090900-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /400 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy
with a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast wind less than 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots by midnight. cloudy. patchy fog through midnight. rain
possibly mixed with snow through late evening. a chance of rain
and snow by midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow late.
waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots late. partly cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots. cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020923

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz248-250-090900-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from friday morning through
friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...south wind less than 10 knots. cloudy with
a slight chance of rain. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots late. rain. areas of fog. waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. cloudy through early afternoon then becoming partly
cloudy. patchy fog through mid morning. a chance of rain and snow
through mid morning, then a slight chance of rain and snow by
late morning. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind less than 10 knots veering east
after midnight. gusts up to 17 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east in the
afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves calm to
1 foot. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
nshmqt
expires:202601090900;;020922

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lmz221-090900-
green bay north of line from cedar river mi to rock island
passage-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from friday morning through
friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...southeast wind less than 10 knots. cloudy
with a chance of rain. areas of dense fog. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...east wind less than 10 knots backing northeast 10 to
15 knots by midnight, then backing north 15 to 20 knots late.
rain through midnight, then rain possibly mixed with snow late.
patchy fog through late evening. areas of dense fog by midnight,
then patchy fog late. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then
building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots late. patchy fog through mid morning. cloudy with snow
possibly mixed with rain through mid morning, then partly cloudy
by late morning. waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
cloudy. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 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.


lsz247-090900-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est friday through
friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
17 knots becoming north 15 to 25 knots by midnight. patchy fog
through late evening. areas of dense fog by midnight. a slight
chance of rain through late evening, then rain possibly mixed
with snow by midnight. a chance of snow possibly mixed with rain
late. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west 10 to 20 knots late.
gusts up to 32 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
through mid morning. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally
to 9 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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