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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
950 pm edt wed apr 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.


lez142-143-090815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
950 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
10 knots or less. a chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 090150
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
950 pm edt wed apr 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.


lez144>146-090815-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
950 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy late this evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090145
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm edt wed apr 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.


lez444-090945-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
945 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. a
chance of light rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms early
in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing to
the east after midnight. partly cloudy with a slight chance of
light rain and thunderstorms until early morning, then mostly
cloudy with a chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. rain until late afternoon, then a chance
of light rain early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 43 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090145
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm edt wed apr 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.


lhz422-090945-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
945 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain early in the
morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the east after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning, then
rain after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. a chance of rain until late
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090145
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm edt wed apr 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.


lhz442-090945-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
945 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy
with light rain likely in the late morning and early afternoon.
mostly sunny early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. rain likely after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. rain likely until late
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 090145
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm edt wed apr 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.


lhz443-090945-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
945 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. a slight chance of light rain early
in the morning, then a chance of light rain in the late morning
and early afternoon. a slight chance of light rain early in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning,
then mostly cloudy with rain likely after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. becoming partly cloudy
early in the afternoon. rain until late afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090158
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-090800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. rain showers
likely after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
the late evening and overnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain
showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 5 to 7 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090158
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-090800-
south haven to holland mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090158
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-090800-
holland to grand haven mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090158
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090158
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
958 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.through early evening...south gales to 35 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest to 30 knots
after midnight. partly cloudy in the evening. rain showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing east in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering east around
5 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday...south gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves
7 to 11 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1023 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-090815-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1023 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt thursday...

.overnight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
25 knots. a chance of showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 knots or less in the afternoon. a chance of 
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the 
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 45 degrees and at michigan
city is 44 degrees.

$$