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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz348-162330-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely in the
late morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 
feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lmz345-346-162330-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots
early in the evening. gusts to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. heavy freezing
spray. chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lmz344-162330-
sleeping bear point to grand traverse light mi-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...south wind 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots early in the evening. gusts to 25 knots. snow showers. 
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lmz342-162330-
norwood mi to 5nm west of mackinac bridge including little
traverse bay-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...south wind 10 to 20 knots. gusts to 25 knots. snow 
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lmz341-162330-
seul choix point to 5nm west of mackinac bridge-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the evening. gusts to 25 knots. snow showers. 
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...north wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lmz323-162330-
grand traverse bay south of a line grand traverse light to
norwood mi-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...south wind 10 to 20 knots. gusts to 25 knots. snow 
showers likely in the late morning, then snow showers in the 
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz345-162330-
straits of mackinac within 5 nm of mackinac bridge including
mackinac island-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely in
the late morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz346-162330-
st ignace to false detour channel-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely in
the late morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz347-162330-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lhz349-162330-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...south wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely in the
late morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 161527
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lsz322-162330-
st. marys river point iroquois to e. potagannissing bay-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. snow showers in the late
morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. 
.tonight...east wind 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots. chance of snow
showers. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
1027 am est fri jan 16 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.


lsz321-162330-
whitefish bay (u.s. portion)/whitefish point to point iroquois mi-
1027 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.today...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. gusts to 25 knots. snow 
showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...north wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz042-162200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow
and rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west to 40 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 8 to 11 feet building to
11 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest. lake effect
snow showers likely. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez040-041-162200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west. lake effect
snow showers likely. waves 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally
around 19 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves 8 to 12 feet
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz044-162200-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow showers late this morning, then
a chance of snow showers early this afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow and rain showers
likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers during the day, then lake effect snow showers likely
sunday night. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 45 knot gales. lake effect snow showers likely.
waves 6 to 9 feet building to 16 to 21 feet. waves occasionally
around 27 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves
14 to 18 feet subsiding to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally
around 23 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz045-162200-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming
southeast. a chance of snow showers late. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely
in the afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
increasing to 45 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves
9 to 12 feet building to 15 to 20 feet. waves occasionally around
26 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves
12 to 16 feet subsiding to 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally
around 20 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


loz043-162200-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers likely late this morning, then
a chance of snow showers this afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and
snow showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales. a chance of snow showers during the
day, then lake effect snow showers likely monday night. waves
5 to 8 feet building to 11 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around
20 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers likely during
the day, then a chance of snow showers tuesday night. waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez020-162200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow showers. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow
showers likely. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers likely. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez148-149-162115-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of
snow showers late this morning, then a chance of snow showers
this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of
snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 161411
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez142>145-162115-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez146-147-162115-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
911 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of 
snow showers late this morning, then a chance of snow showers 
early this afternoon. snow showers likely late. waves 2 to 4 
feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely in the morning,
then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the evening. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 35 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz140-162300-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm cst this afternoon
through saturday evening...

.rest of today...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
increasing to 30 knots after midnight. chance of snow in the
evening, then slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. 
.saturday...north wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. slight chance of snow
through the day. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late
in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in the morning.
slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz148-162300-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
20 knots increasing to 25 knots late. snow likely. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the evening. snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. snow likely. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
after midnight. chance of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz147-162300-
sand island to bayfield wi-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. chance of snow early in the afternoon, then snow
likely late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the morning. chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the afternoon. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming west with gusts to around 20 knots after
midnight. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz146-162300-
port wing to sand island wi-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots early in the
morning. chance of snow. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet late in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 20 knots
after midnight. chance of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz145-162300-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
early in the evening then 25 knots early in the morning. chance
of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the
morning. 
.saturday...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. chance of snow through
the day. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 20 knots
after midnight. slight chance of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz144-162300-
two harbors to duluth mn-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
in the morning. chance of snow in the morning, then slight chance
of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming
southwest with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz143-162300-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow in the
morning, then slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming west with gusts to around 20 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz142-162300-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots increasing to 30 knots late. chance of snow. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
decreasing to 30 knots late in the evening, then decreasing to
25 knots after midnight increasing to 30 knots early in the
morning. chance of snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. a gale warning may be
needed. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 20 knots. chance of snow in the morning. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming west early in the morning. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
nshdlh
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz141-162300-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots increasing to 30 knots late. chance of snow. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. chance of snow in the evening, then slight chance of
snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 20 knots. chance of snow in the morning, then
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots becoming west early in the morning. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 161813
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five 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.


lsz121-162300-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
1212 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...west wind 5 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots late. gusts up to 20 knots. snow likely. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots in
the evening then 20 knots early in the morning. chance of snow.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. snow likely in the morning, then chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
after midnight. chance of snow. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
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expires:202601162300;;985763

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz443-162300-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light
snow late in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of light
snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of light snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the
late evening and early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4
feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz442-162300-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light
snow late in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 
4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
light snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of 
light snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of light snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. a small
craft advisory may be needed.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
nshdtx
expires:202601162300;;985761

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz441-162300-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of light
snow late in the morning, then light snow in the afternoon. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of light
snow showers in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
light snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. a small
craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
nshdtx
expires:202601162300;;985759

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz422-162300-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
light snow likely late in the morning, then snow in the 
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
early in the evening. a slight chance of light snow showers after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of light snow showers. waves 2 feet or less. a
small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly
cloudy with a chance of light snow showers. waves 2 feet or less.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
nshdtx
expires:202601162300;;985760

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lhz421-162300-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
light snow likely late in the morning, then snow in the 
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the evening. a slight chance of light snow
showers after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
light snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7
feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to
30 knots early in the evening. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake huron open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161447
nshdtx
expires:202601162300;;985764

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez444-162300-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
947 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
light snow late in the morning, then light snow in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light
snow showers until late afternoon. waves nearly calm. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 feet or less. a small craft advisory may be needed.

see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 161856
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expires:202601162300;;996497

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-162300-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

.this afternoon...w wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance
of light snow. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to
3 ft after midnight. a chance of light snow. 
.saturday...nw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
light snow. 
.saturday night...nw wind 10 to 15 kts backing w after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 161856
nshgrb
expires:202601162300;;996496

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz521-522-162300-
green bay south of line from cedar river to rock island passage
and north of a line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
green bay south of line from oconto wi to little sturgeon bay wi-
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

.this afternoon...w wind 5 to 10 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a
chance of light snow. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
light snow. 
.saturday...w wind 10 to 15 kts veering nw early in the
afternoon. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of light snow. 
.saturday night...nw wind 10 to 15 kts backing w after midnight.
waves 2 ft or less. mostly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 161856
nshgrb
expires:202601162300;;996498

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-162300-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
1256 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

.this afternoon...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance
of light snow. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of
light snow. 
.saturday...w wind 10 to 20 kts. waves 1 to 3 ft. a chance of
light snow. 
.saturday night...nw wind 15 to 25 kts backing w 10 to 15 kts
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 ft. mostly cloudy. a small craft
advisory may be needed.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995428

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-162200-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots backing southwest gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow
showers likely. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995432

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-162200-
st joseph to south haven mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance
of snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers and a slight chance of light freezing rain. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves
6 to 8 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers.
waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995431

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-162200-
south haven to holland mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet.
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers.
waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995430

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-162200-
holland to grand haven mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves
6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet.
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers.
waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995429

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-162200-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds around 25 knots. snow showers.
waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. snow showers likely. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet.
.saturday night...west winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to
8 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...west gales to 45 knots. snow showers.
waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. snow showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161818
nshgrr
expires:202601162200;;995427

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-162200-
pentwater to manistee mi-
117 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.martin luther king jr day...northwest gales to 45 knots. snow
showers likely. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 161445
nshiwx
expires:202601162115;;985754

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
945 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz046-162115-
michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
945 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. snow likely late this morning, then a chance of snow
early this afternoon. a chance of rain and snow late. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. gusts up
to 25 knots. a chance of snow in the evening, then a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a
chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 161445
nshiwx
expires:202601162115;;985755

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
945 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-162115-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
945 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. snow late this morning, then a chance of snow early
this afternoon. a chance of snow and rain late. waves 3 to
6 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a
chance of snow in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
freezing spray in the morning. a chance of snow showers. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to
7 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 36 degrees and at michigan
city is 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 161547
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expires:202601162245;;988167

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
947 am cst fri jan 16 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>743-162245-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
calumet harbor il to gary in-
947 am cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west by
early afternoon. snow late in the morning, then scattered snow 
showers in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow showers in the 
evening, then slight chance of snow showers overnight. waves 2 to
4 ft.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow in the 
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 kt. slight chance of snow 
in the evening. waves 2 to 4 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 161547
nshlot
expires:202601162245;;988168

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
947 am cst fri jan 16 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.


lmz744-745-162245-
gary to burns harbor in-burns harbor to michigan city in-
947 am cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west by
early afternoon. snow late in the morning, then scattered snow 
showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow showers in the
evening, then slight chance of snow showers overnight. waves 3 to
5 ft. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow in the 
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 kt. chance of snow in the 
evening, then a slight chance of snow overnight. waves 3 to 5 ft.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161911
nshmkx
expires:202601162300;;997442

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-162300-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...west wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots.
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots. chance of snow showers
through around midnight, then snow likely after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots late
in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots. snow likely in the
morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing west late
in the evening, then becoming 15 to 20 knots after midnight
becoming west 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. slight chance
of snow through around midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet after midnight. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161911
nshmkx
expires:202601162300;;997445

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-162300-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...west wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. slight chance of snow showers early in the afternoon,
then snow showers likely late in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots after
midnight. gusts up to 25 knots. snow showers likely through
around midnight, then chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots late
in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 knots. slight chance of snow in
the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
west 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. chance of snow through
around midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early
in the morning. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161911
nshmkx
expires:202601162300;;997443

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-162300-
port washington to north point light wi-
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...west wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. slight chance of snow showers early in the afternoon,
then chance of snow showers late in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots after
midnight. gusts up to 25 knots. snow likely. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. snow likely in the morning, then chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots early
in the morning. chance of snow through around midnight. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early in the morning. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 161911
nshmkx
expires:202601162300;;997444

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-162300-
north point light to wind point wi-
111 pm cst fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm cst this evening...

.rest of today...west wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. slight chance of snow showers early in the afternoon,
then snow showers likely late in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet late in the afternoon. 
.tonight...west wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots after
midnight. gusts up to 25 knots. snow likely. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of snow. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday night...west wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots after midnight, then becoming west 15 to 20 knots early
in the morning. chance of snow through around midnight. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988397

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz249-162100-
marquette to munising mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...

.rest of today...south wind less than 10 knots by late morning
becoming variable. snow showers likely. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. cloudy with scattered
snow showers. waves building to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray in the afternoon. waves building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots backing west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. cloudy. numerous snow showers in
the evening, then scattered snow showers after midnight. freezing
spray through the night. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988398

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz250-162100-
munising to grand marais mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...

.rest of today...southeast wind less than 10 knots with gusts up
to 19 knots. snow showers. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west by
midnight. cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves calm to
1 foot. 
.saturday...north wind 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. numerous snow showers. waves building
to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots after midnight. numerous snow showers. freezing spray.
waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988399

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz251-162100-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...

.rest of today...southeast wind 10 to 20 knots. snow showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast wind 5 to 15 knots. cloudy. a chance of snow
showers through midnight, then isolated snow showers late. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy with scattered snow showers.
waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots backing northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy with scattered snow
showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet,
then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988396

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz248-162100-
huron islands to marquette mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.rest of today...south wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
late. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves calm to 1 foot.
.tonight...northwest wind 5 to 15 knots veering north 10 to
20 knots late. cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves building
to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. snow showers. freezing spray in the afternoon.
waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing west
10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy. freezing spray in the
evening. numerous snow showers in the evening, then scattered
snow showers after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988394

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz246-162100-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
saturday evening...

.rest of today...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy. a
chance of snow showers by late morning, then snow showers likely
late. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northwest wind less than 10 knots veering north 10 to
15 knots late. cloudy. a chance of snow showers through late
evening, then numerous snow showers by midnight. waves building
to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 29 knots.
numerous snow showers. waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less
than 10 knots after midnight. gusts up to 26 knots. cloudy with
scattered snow showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988395

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz247-162100-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
saturday evening...

.rest of today...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering
northwest late. cloudy. a chance of snow showers by late morning,
then snow showers likely late. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northwest wind less than 10 knots veering north 10 to
20 knots late. a chance of snow showers through late evening,
then numerous snow showers by midnight. waves building to 2 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 29 knots.
numerous snow showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally
to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing west
10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy with scattered snow
showers. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988392

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz245-162100-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
saturday evening...

.rest of today...south wind less than 10 knots by late morning
becoming variable. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 5 to 15 knots veering north 10 to
20 knots by midnight. cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. numerous snow showers. freezing spray in the
afternoon. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to
28 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy with
scattered snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988393

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz244-162100-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.rest of today...south wind less than 10 knots backing north
late. cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves calm to 1 foot.
.tonight...north wind 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
by midnight. cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves building
to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 32 knots.
cloudy. scattered snow showers in the morning, then numerous snow
showers in the afternoon. freezing spray through the day. waves
building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding
to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 25 knots backing northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. freezing spray in the evening.
cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988390

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz243-162100-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.rest of today...variable wind less than 10 knots becoming north
less than 10 knots late. cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late. numerous snow showers. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to 32 knots.
numerous snow showers. freezing spray. waves building to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 10 to 20 knots backing northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. freezing spray in the evening.
cloudy with scattered snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988391

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz242-162100-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm est this evening
through late saturday night...

.rest of today...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
10 to 15 knots late. snow showers likely. waves calm to 1 foot
building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering north 15 to
20 knots late. numerous snow showers. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 20 to 25 knots. numerous snow showers.
freezing spray. waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to
11 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 10 to 20 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots after midnight. freezing spray in the evening. numerous
snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988389

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz240-241-162100-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
black river to ontonagon mi-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026 /1001 am cst fri jan 16 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect from 5 pm est /4 pm cst/ this
afternoon through late saturday night...

.rest of today...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. snow showers.
waves calm to 1 foot building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. snow showers. waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to
3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.saturday...north wind 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. freezing
spray. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet,
then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west
after midnight. cloudy. numerous snow showers in the evening,
then scattered snow showers after midnight. waves subsiding to
2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988388

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lmz248-250-162100-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of today...southwest wind less than 10 knots. gusts up to
20 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west wind 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
snow showers through late evening, then isolated snow showers by
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy with scattered snow showers.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west
after midnight. cloudy with isolated snow showers. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 161601
nshmqt
expires:202601162100;;988387

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lmz221-162100-
green bay north of line from cedar river mi to rock island
passage-
1101 am est fri jan 16 2026

.rest of today...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west
late. snow showers likely by late morning, then a chance of snow
showers late. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west wind less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of snow showers through late evening. isolated snow
showers late. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy with scattered snow showers.
waves calm to 1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west
after midnight. mostly cloudy. isolated snow showers in the
evening. waves calm to 1 foot. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$