fzus53 kapx 280655
nshapx
expires:202603281500;;419551

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
255 am edt sat mar 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.


lmz345-346-281500-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
255 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. mostly sunny early in the morning then
becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 281123
nshgrb
expires:202603281600;;430274

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
623 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-281600-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
623 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm cdt this afternoon
through sunday afternoon...

.today...w wind 5 to 10 kts backing sw 10 to 15 kts mid-day, then
backing s 15 to 25 kts early in the afternoon. waves 2 ft or less
building to 4 to 7 ft in the afternoon. mostly sunny in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.tonight...s wind 15 to 25 kts veering sw 10 to 15 kts after
midnight. waves 4 to 7 ft. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...s wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. mostly cloudy in
the morning then becoming partly cloudy. 
.sunday night...sw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. partly
cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426652

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-282000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming
partly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.tuesday...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 6 to
9 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426650

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-282000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the late morning and
early afternoon, then building to 3 to 5 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
6 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...north gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426651

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-282000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing south 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.wednesday...north gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426655

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-282000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426654

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-282000-
south haven to holland mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 280943
nshgrr
expires:202603282000;;426653

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-282000-
holland to grand haven mi-
543 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.tuesday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to
8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 280804
nshiwx
expires:202603281415;;422361

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
404 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-281415-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
404 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am edt this morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest at 5 to 15
knots in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots in the morning. 
sunny. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 40 degrees and at michigan
city is 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 280804
nshiwx
expires:202603281415;;422360

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
404 am edt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-281415-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
404 am edt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am edt this morning...

.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest at 5 to 15
knots in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots in the morning. 
sunny. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...south winds around 10 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 40 degrees and at michigan
city is 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 280857
nshlot
expires:202603281515;;424547

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
357 am cdt sat mar 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>742-281515-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
357 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

.today...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest. partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 ft. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming south. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 ft. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to 
15 kt. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 

$$

fzus53 klot 280857
nshlot
expires:202603281515;;424548

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
357 am cdt sat mar 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>745-281515-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
357 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am cdt this morning...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding 
to 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 kt. partly cloudy in the evening,
then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday night...south winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281010
nshmkx
expires:202603281600;;427755

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-281600-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

.today...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming south 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 4 feet in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest early in
the morning. partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet late in
the evening, then subsiding to 3 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then backing south early in the afternoon
becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet early in the morning. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281010
nshmkx
expires:202603281600;;427756

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-281600-
port washington to north point light wi-
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

.today...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then backing south 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon becoming 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest early in
the morning. partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then backing south early in the afternoon
becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late
morning and early afternoon, then building to 2 to 4 feet late in
the afternoon. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest early
in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet in the late evening and overnight. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281010
nshmkx
expires:202603281600;;427757

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-281600-
north point light to wind point wi-
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

.today...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then backing south early in the
afternoon rising to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. sunny.
waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest after
midnight. partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmkx 281010
nshmkx
expires:202603281600;;427758

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-281600-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
510 am cdt sat mar 28 2026

.today...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing southwest 5 to
15 knots late in the morning, then backing south 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon rising to 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest after
midnight. partly cloudy through around midnight then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early
in the morning. 
.sunday...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then backing south early in the afternoon
becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$