fzus53 kapx 090657
nshapx
expires:202610091500;;780803

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
257 am edt fri oct 9 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.


lmz346-091500-
manistee to point betsie mi-
257 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming variable 10 knots or less. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south wind 10 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...south wind 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 090956
nshgrb
expires:202610091600;;788083

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
456 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541>543-091600-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
456 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
sunday afternoon...

.early this morning...w wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
clear.
.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kts veering e 10 to 15 kts early in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. mostly sunny. 
.tonight...se wind 10 to 20 kts increasing to 15 to 25 kts after
midnight. waves 4 to 7 ft. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...s wind to 30 kts. waves 5 to 8 ft building to 6 to
10 ft in the afternoon. sunny.
.saturday night...s wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 6 to 10 ft subsiding
to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. partly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787898

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-092000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering north in the late morning
and early afternoon, then veering southeast early in the afternoon.
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.columbus day...south winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787897

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-092000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering north in the late
morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering southeast 10 to 20 knots
in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots. sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.columbus day...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787902

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-092000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northeast around
5 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance of
rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.columbus day...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
around 1 foot. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787901

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-092000-
south haven to holland mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast around
5 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.columbus day...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787900

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-092000-
holland to grand haven mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.columbus day...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 090943
nshgrr
expires:202610092000;;787899

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-092000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
543 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots backing southeast early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.columbus day...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 090740
nshiwx
expires:202610091415;;782385

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
340 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-091415-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
340 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. a
slight chance of showers late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
showers in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance
of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 60 degrees and at michigan
city is 62 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 090740
nshiwx
expires:202610091415;;782386

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
340 am edt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-091415-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
340 am edt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. partly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
showers in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance
of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 60 degrees and at michigan
city is 62 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 090814
nshlot
expires:202610091515;;784061

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
314 am cdt fri oct 9 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>742-091515-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
314 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast. chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. slight 
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. waves 
building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 kt. partly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 090814
nshlot
expires:202610091515;;784062

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
314 am cdt fri oct 9 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>745-091515-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
314 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

.today...south winds around 10 kt. chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around 1 ft. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south. slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southeast. partly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt. slight chance of
showers overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 090252
nshlot
expires:202610091200;;769335

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
952 pm cdt thu oct 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.


lmz740-091200-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
952 pm cdt thu oct 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds around 5 kt. increasing 
cloudiness. waves 1 ft or less. 
.friday...south winds around 5 kt becoming southeast in the
afternoon. scattered showers and slight chance of thunderstorms 
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south
overnight. slight chance of thunderstorms with isolated showers
in the evening. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 kt. mostly sunny in the morning,
then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus53 klot 090252
nshlot
expires:202610091200;;769336

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
952 pm cdt thu oct 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.


lmz741-742-091200-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
952 pm cdt thu oct 8 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds around 5 kt. increasing 
cloudiness. waves 1 ft or less. 
.friday...south winds around 5 kt becoming southeast in the 
afternoon. isolated showers in the morning, then scattered 
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
waves 1 ft or less building to 1 to 2 ft. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south
overnight. isolated showers in the evening. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 kt. mostly sunny in the morning,
then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 091010
nshmkx
expires:202610091600;;788923

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-091600-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
sunday morning...

.today...west wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in the
morning, then veering east 5 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
becoming 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the morning. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet building to 5 to
7 feet. 
.saturday...south wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots. sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet building
to 7 to 9 feet late in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming 10 to 20 knots early in
the morning. mostly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 091010
nshmkx
expires:202610091600;;788924

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-091600-
port washington to north point light wi-
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through late
saturday night...

.today...southwest wind 5 knots becoming northeast late in the
morning, then veering east 5 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
veering southeast 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly
sunny. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening, then rising to 15 to 20 knots after midnight
becoming south 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy
through around midnight then clearing. waves 3 to 4 feet building
to 4 to 6 feet early in the morning. 
.saturday...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late in the morning, then becoming 15 to 25 knots in the
afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. waves
3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...south wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots after midnight, then becoming
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 091010
nshmkx
expires:202610091600;;788925

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-091600-
north point light to wind point wi-
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

.today...southwest wind 5 knots becoming southeast late in the
morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon
becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. slight
chance of showers late in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots
late in the evening, then becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots after
midnight veering south early in the morning. slight chance of
showers through around midnight. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...south wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. waves 3 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...south wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming 10 to 15 knots early in
the morning. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 091010
nshmkx
expires:202610091600;;788926

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-091600-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
510 am cdt fri oct 9 2026

.today...southwest wind 5 knots becoming southeast late in the
morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. slight
chance of showers early in the afternoon. chance of showers late
in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots
late in the evening, then becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots after
midnight becoming south 10 to 15 knots early in the morning.
slight chance of showers through around midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.saturday...south wind 15 to 20 knots. sunny in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...south wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming 10 to 15 knots early in
the morning. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 

$$