(1/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 11/6/2026 9:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 5:45 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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.
.synopsis...a low pressure system will close off over central lake
huron today around 29.70 inches. this will lead to a period of
strong northerly winds over lake huron today and into saturday as
the low drifts slowly southward.
lhz361-062245-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds 15 to 25 knots. rain. waves 4 to 6
feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of rain in
the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after
midnight.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
late in the morning...then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots late
in the evening. gusts to 35 knot gales. a chance of rain late in
the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots by midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots by midnight. waves 3 to
5 feet.
$$
(2/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 11/6/2026 9:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 5:45 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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.
.synopsis...a low pressure system will close off over central lake
huron today around 29.70 inches. this will lead to a period of
strong northerly winds over lake huron today and into saturday as
the low drifts slowly southward.
lhz362-363-062245-
lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. rain. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. rain in the evening...then a chance of rain after
midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the northwest early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight...then building to 2 to
4 feet after midnight.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to 35 knot gales late in the morning...then increasing
to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales late in the afternoon
becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
late in the evening. a chance of rain. waves 4 to 6 feet building
to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the southwest . waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and early afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet.
$$
(3/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 11/6/2026 9:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 5:45 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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.
.synopsis...a low pressure system will close off over central lake
huron today around 29.70 inches. this will lead to a period of
strong northerly winds over lake huron today and into saturday as
the low drifts slowly southward.
lhz462>464-062245-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
945 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...west winds 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25
knots late in the afternoon. rain likely late in the morning...
then rain in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. rain in the evening...then rain likely
after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. a chance of rain in
the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet late in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the southwest early in the evening increasing to 15 to
20 knots by midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots
by midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
(4/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 11/6/2026 8:39 AM US/Central.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
839 am cst fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
breezy northerly winds continue as a tight pressure gradient
remains over lake michigan between low pressure of 29.8 inches
over lake huron and high pressure of 30.3 inches over the
northern plains. northerly gales around 35 kt are expected to
linger through this afternoon as the pressure gradient remains
over the lake, and a gale warning remains in effect. winds will
diminish from north to south this afternoon. middle and southern
portions of the lake will continue to see waterspout potential
through this afternoon as well.
high pressure then builds over the upper great lakes this
afternoon through the weekend, bringing lighter northwesterly
winds. low pressure around 29.4 inches crossing ontario will drag
a weak cold front across lake michigan on sunday. highest gusts
up to 30 kt are expected over the north half. the next low
pressure system will cross lake superior monday night.
lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-062215-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
839 am cst fri nov 6 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...
...gale warning in effect until 6 pm cst this evening...
.rest of today...north gales to 35 kt becoming northwest. rain
through mid morning, then chance of rain this afternoon. waves
10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft.
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
chance of rain showers in the evening, then slight chance of rain
showers overnight. waves 8 to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft
subsiding to 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to
15 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to
5 ft.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to
25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to
9 ft.
.sunday...west winds to 30 kt. waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to
10 ft.
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to
5 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. waves 4 to
6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
$$
(5/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 11/6/2026 8:39 AM US/Central.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:15 PM US/Central.
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
839 am cst fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.
.synopsis...
breezy northerly winds continue as a tight pressure gradient
remains over lake michigan between low pressure of 29.8 inches
over lake huron and high pressure of 30.3 inches over the
northern plains. northerly gales around 35 kt are expected to
linger through this afternoon as the pressure gradient remains
over the lake, and a gale warning remains in effect. winds will
diminish from north to south this afternoon. middle and southern
portions of the lake will continue to see waterspout potential
through this afternoon as well.
high pressure then builds over the upper great lakes this
afternoon through the weekend, bringing lighter northwesterly
winds. low pressure around 29.4 inches crossing ontario will drag
a weak cold front across lake michigan on sunday. highest gusts
up to 30 kt are expected over the north half. the next low
pressure system will cross lake superior monday night.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-062215-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
839 am cst fri nov 6 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
...gale warning in effect until 6 pm cst this evening...
.rest of today...north gales to 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt.
chance of rain. waves 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft subsiding
to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft.
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 5 to 8 ft
occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 20 kt backing to southwest. waves
2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west.
waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.sunday...west winds to 30 kt becoming northwest. waves 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.sunday night...northwest winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to
4 ft.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. waves
1 to 3 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft.
$$
(6/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
lsz266-062100-
lake superior east of a line from manitou island to marquette mi
and west of a line from grand marais mi to the us/canadian border
beyond 5nm from shore-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots by mid afternoon. a slight chance of rain showers late
in the morning. waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.tonight...north winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots by midnight, then backing northwest late. waves
subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest. waves
building to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west
gales to 35 knots after midnight. waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet.
.sunday...west gales to 40 knots veering northwest in the
afternoon. a chance of showers. waves building to 8 to 12 feet
occasionally to 15 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west gales to
35 knots. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet, then building to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming north 15 to 25 knots.
waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
$$
(7/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
lsz267-062100-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds to 30 knots with a few gale force
gusts to 35 knots possible diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. a
slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. waves 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.tonight...north winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots late. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots backing west by mid
afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots after midnight. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest gales to
40 knots in the afternoon. a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. waves building to
10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding to 9 to
12 feet occasionally to 15 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to
15 to 25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
30 knots. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet, then building to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming north 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of rain showers. waves building to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
$$
(8/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
lsz162-062100-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026 /900 am cst fri nov 6 2026/
.rest of today...north winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots by late morning, then becoming west 5 to 15 knots
by mid afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots by midnight, then veering west late. waves calm to
2 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots becoming west
15 to 25 knots after midnight. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest after
midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
$$
(9/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
lsz263-062100-
lake superior from saxon harbor wi to upper entrance to portage
canal mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border including isle
royale national park-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots by mid afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest by
midnight, then veering west late. waves calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots veering west
after midnight. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to
9 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves subsiding to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west. waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
$$
(10/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
lsz264-062100-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing north by
late morning, then diminishing to 5 to 15 knots by mid afternoon.
waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots backing west by midnight.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots. waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots veering west
after midnight. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to
9 feet.
.sunday...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest in the
afternoon. a slight chance of showers. waves building to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west. waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 30 knots becoming north 10 to
20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
$$
(11/11)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 11/6/2026 10:01 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 11/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
for waters beyond 5 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.
.synopsis...
this morning, a 30.3 inch high extends from northern ontario to the
texas panhandle while a 29.7 inch low moves over labrador and
extends surface troughing south across new england. through tonight,
the high will split, with a 30.3 inch high over quebec and a 30.2
inch high over missouri leaving 30.1 inch remnant ridging over the
lake. meanwhile, the main low will move offshore but the troughing
will consolidate into a 29.8 inch low over massachusetts. through
saturday, pressure begins to fall over lake superior as a 29.5 inch
low moves off the canadian rockies and into northern manitoba. this
low moves into northern ontario saturday night into sunday, passing
29.7 inch troughing over the lake. with the low moving to the mouth
of the st lawrence at 29.3 inches sunday night, weak ridging of
around 30.0 inches moves over lake superior associated with 30.2
inch high pressure over texas. by monday morning, a 29.5 inch low
will move over lake winnipeg, weakening to 29.7 inches as if moves
near or over the lake monday night. tuesday through wednesday, this
low shifts east as 30.4 inch high pressure builds over the
manitoba/ontario line.
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lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
1000 am est fri nov 6 2026
.rest of today...north winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet subsiding to
3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest by
midnight, then becoming west 10 to 20 knots late. waves subsiding
to calm to 2 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest. waves
calm to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west
gales to 35 knots after midnight. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet.
.sunday...west gales to 40 knots veering northwest in the
afternoon. a slight chance of showers. waves building to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots becoming west
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west gales to
35 knots. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
$$
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