fzus53 kapx 290148
nshapx
expires:202604291000;;703040

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
948 pm edt tue apr 28 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.


lmz346-291000-
manistee to point betsie mi-
948 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.overnight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.wednesday night...north wind 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705036

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-290900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds around 10 knots veering northeast
after midnight. partly cloudy late in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705037

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-290900-
holland to grand haven mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering north after
midnight. partly cloudy late in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves around
1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest around
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705035

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-290900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast
after midnight. partly cloudy late in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705039

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-290900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds around 5 knots veering north
after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of rain showers after
midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny with a slight
chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705038

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-290900-
south haven to holland mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering north after
midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of rain showers after
midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest around
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly clear.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 290248
nshgrr
expires:202604290900;;705034

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-290900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1048 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
late in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 290140
nshiwx
expires:202604290815;;702891

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
940 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-290815-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
940 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.overnight...variable winds around 5 knots becoming north. a 
slight chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. mostly
sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

the water temperature at st. joseph and at michigan city is 48
degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 290140
nshiwx
expires:202604290815;;702890

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
940 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-290815-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
940 pm edt tue apr 28 2026

.overnight...variable winds around 5 knots becoming north. a 
slight chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. mostly
sunny. waves around 1 foot. 

the water temperature at st. joseph and at michigan city is 48
degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 290236
nshlot
expires:202604290915;;704614

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
936 pm cdt tue apr 28 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>745-290915-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
936 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...variable winds around 5 kt becoming north 10 
to 15 kt overnight. a few showers. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 kt. a few showers. waves 1 to 2
ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday night...north winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west 
overnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.thursday...northwest winds around 10 kt becoming north in the 
afternoon. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 290236
nshlot
expires:202604290915;;704613

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
936 pm cdt tue apr 28 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>742-290915-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
936 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...variable winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north 10 to
15 kt. a few showers. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 20 kt. a few showers. waves 1 to 3
ft.
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west 
overnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt
and becoming northeast in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the 
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290410
nshmkx
expires:202604291000;;707979

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-291000-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming north
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. waves around
1 foot. 
.wednesday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late in the
afternoon. slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering northwest
late in the evening, then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
through around midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...north wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in
the afternoon. slight chance of showers in the morning, then
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290410
nshmkx
expires:202604291000;;707980

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-291000-
port washington to north point light wi-
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. waves around
1 foot. 
.wednesday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of showers through
the day. slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...southeast wind 5 to 10 knots veering west late
in the evening, then veering northwest after midnight. chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms through around
midnight. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late
in the afternoon. slight chance of showers in the morning, then
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290410
nshmkx
expires:202604291000;;707981

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-291000-
north point light to wind point wi-
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. slight chance of showers. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of showers through
the day. slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots veering west late in
the evening, then veering northwest after midnight becoming
northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms through around midnight. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late
in the afternoon. slight chance of showers through the day. waves
around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 290410
nshmkx
expires:202604291000;;707982

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-291000-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
1110 pm cdt tue apr 28 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. slight chance of showers. waves
around 1 foot. 
.wednesday...north wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. slight chance of showers through
the day. slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...east wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west late in
the evening, then becoming northwest after midnight becoming
northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms through around midnight. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late
in the afternoon. slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
waves around 1 foot. 

$$