fzus53 kapx 081420
nshapx
expires:202607082230;;623834

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1020 am edt wed jul 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.


lmz346-082230-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1020 am edt wed jul 8 2026

.today...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. showers and scattered
thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...light winds. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 081649
nshgrb
expires:202607082200;;628051

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1148 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541>543-082200-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1148 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.this afternoon...s wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kts veering nw after midnight. waves
2 ft or less. rain showers likely in the evening. a chance of
thunderstorms. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.thursday night...ne wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. patchy
fog after midnight.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627157

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-090800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves
less than 1 foot. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.monday...west winds around 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627152

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast 5 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering east
after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627153

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 20 knots veering east around
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots veering south in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds around 10 knots veering southwest in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627154

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...south winds around 15 knots. sunny. waves
around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering north after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots veering east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots veering southeast in the late
morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627155

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-090800-
holland to grand haven mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering north 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering west early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081616
nshgrr
expires:202607090800;;627156

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-090800-
south haven to holland mi-
1216 pm edt wed jul 8 2026

.through early evening...southwest winds around 10 knots. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northwest winds around 10 knots veering north
after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...north winds around 15 knots veering east after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 081449
nshiwx
expires:202607082015;;624416

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1049 am edt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-082015-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
1049 am edt wed jul 8 2026

.this afternoon...southwest winds less than 10 knots. sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots.
mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds less than 10 knots. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 53 degrees and at michigan
city is 61 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 081500
nshlot
expires:202607082115;;624663

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
1000 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz743>745-082115-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
1000 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds around 10 kt becoming east this
afternoon, and southeast toward evening. mostly sunny. waves 1 ft
or less.
.tonight...south winds around 10 kt becoming southwest. mostly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves around
1 ft. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 10 kt. chance of showers and 
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 kt. showers likely and a 
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves around 1 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 081500
nshlot
expires:202607082115;;624662

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
1000 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>742-082115-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
1000 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt
this afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 ft or less building to 1 to
2 ft.
.tonight...south winds around 10 kt. mostly clear in the evening,
then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.thursday...west winds around 10 kt becoming northeast and
increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. slight chance of 
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and 
a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around 1 ft. 
.thursday night...north winds around 10 kt. chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 081610
nshmkx
expires:202607082200;;626976

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-082200-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...south wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...south wind 5 to 15 knots veering southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering north in the
afternoon. chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms through around midnight. waves around
1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 081610
nshmkx
expires:202607082200;;626975

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-082200-
north point light to wind point wi-
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
around 1 foot. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering west late in the
morning, then veering northeast early in the afternoon becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. chance of showers
and thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots backing north
after midnight. chance of thunderstorms through around midnight.
chance of showers through the night. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 081610
nshmkx
expires:202607082200;;626974

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-082200-
port washington to north point light wi-
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 15 knots. scattered showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. waves
around 1 foot. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening, then backing southwest after midnight.
chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night. patchy fog
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering northwest late
in the morning, then veering northeast early in the afternoon
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. chance of
showers and thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots easing to 5 knots
late in the evening, then becoming north after midnight. chance
of thunderstorms through around midnight. chance of showers
through the night. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 081610
nshmkx
expires:202607082200;;626973

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-082200-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
1110 am cdt wed jul 8 2026

.rest of today...south wind 10 to 15 knots. scattered showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. showers through
around midnight. chance of thunderstorms through the night.
showers likely after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...south wind 5 to 10 knots backing north late in the
morning, then veering northeast in the afternoon. chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. chance of showers through the day.
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday night...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north
late in the evening, then rising to 5 to 10 knots after midnight.
slight chance of thunderstorms through around midnight. slight
chance of showers through the night. waves around 1 foot. 

$$