fzus51 kcle 170118
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
918 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez142>144-170815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
918 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 8 am edt tuesday...
...low water advisory in effect until 8 am edt tuesday...

.rest of tonight...west gales to 35 knots. a chance of snow
showers late this evening. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 37 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170140
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lez444-170945-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...low water advisory in effect until 8 am edt tuesday...

.rest of tonight...west winds to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot
gales. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers this
evening, then partly cloudy with isolated light snow showers
after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. isolated light snow
showers early in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 38 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170140
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz422-170945-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 35 knot gales diminishing
to 30 knots after midnight. gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly
cloudy. scattered light snow showers this evening. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. partly
cloudy until late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170140
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz442-170945-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to
40 knot gales. cloudy with scattered light snow showers. heavy
freezing spray after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. heavy freezing spray early
in the morning. mostly cloudy with scattered light snow showers
early in the morning, then partly cloudy in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early
in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170140
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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


lhz443-170945-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
940 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...west winds to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot
gales. mostly cloudy. scattered light snow showers this evening,
then isolated light snow showers after midnight. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon.
mostly cloudy until late afternoon becoming partly cloudy.
isolated light snow showers early in the morning. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early
in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-170900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 45 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray.
waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy
with a chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
3 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to
7 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-170900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 45 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 13 to 17 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray.
waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to
7 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-170900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 40 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots. partly sunny with a chance
of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds around 15 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-170900-
south haven to holland mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 8 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering southwest early
in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-170900-
holland to grand haven mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 8 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 170343
nshgrr
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-170900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1143 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest gales to 40 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1046 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-170830-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1046 pm edt mon mar 16 2026

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

.overnight...northwest winds to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots. 
freezing spray. snow showers likely, then a chance of snow showers
late. waves 13 to 17 feet subsiding to 10 to 15 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. freezing spray. a chance of snow
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in
the afternoon. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers overnight. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 39 degrees and at michigan
city is 39 degrees.

$$