fzus51 kcle 081337
nshcle
expires:202604082015;;031296

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lez142-143-082015-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

.this afternoon...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
a chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 081337
nshcle
expires:202604082015;;031297

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lez144>146-082015-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

.this afternoon...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 081337
nshdtx
expires:202604082145;;031294

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz443-082145-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots
in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain until late afternoon, then mostly sunny
early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy until
early morning, then mostly cloudy with rain likely after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 081337
nshdtx
expires:202604082145;;031295

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lez444-082145-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

.rest of today...southeast winds around 15 knots. mostly sunny. 
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny early in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. a chance of light rain. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing to
the southeast after midnight. partly cloudy early in the evening
becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain early in the
evening. a chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 081337
nshdtx
expires:202604082145;;031290

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz422-082145-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a chance of light rain after midnight. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with light rain
likely early in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of
light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. sunny early
in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the east after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning, then
mostly cloudy with rain likely after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less in the late evening and overnight. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 081337
nshdtx
expires:202604082145;;031293

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 am edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz442-082145-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
937 am edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
mostly sunny late in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 
to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. a slight
chance of light rain after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain until late afternoon, then mostly sunny
early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy
until early morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of light
rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029831

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-082000-
holland to grand haven mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain and a
slight chance of snow in the morning, then mostly sunny in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
in the late evening and overnight. rain showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance
of rain showers. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds around 10 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers. waves around
1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves less than 1 foot.
.sunday...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029832

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-082000-
south haven to holland mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming around 15 knots early
in the afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029833

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-082000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest around
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy with
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029830

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-082000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest after midnight.
rain showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029829

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-082000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. cloudy with a chance of snow and rain in the
morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet
building to 6 to 8 feet early in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south gales to 40 knots. rain showers. waves 7 to
10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance
of rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081248
nshgrr
expires:202604082000;;029828

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-082000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
848 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.today...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. cloudy with a chance of snow, light sleet
and a slight chance of rain in the morning, then partly sunny in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 8 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...south gales to 40 knots becoming southwest to 30 knots
after midnight. rain showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing east in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance of rain
showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$