fzus51 kcle 140234
nshcle
expires:202512140945;;542176

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
934 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lez142-143-140945-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
934 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight
chance of snow showers late this evening. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 37 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 140234
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
934 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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>147-140945-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
934 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
snow showers likely late this evening, then a chance of snow
showers after midnight. snow showers likely late. waves 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 5 to
9 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers in the evening. waves 5 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 37 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140222
nshdtx
expires:202512141030;;542034

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lez444-141030-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy
this evening becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
sunny early in the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing
to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly
cloudy until late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5
feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. a small craft advisory may be
needed.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140222
nshdtx
expires:202512141030;;542029

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz422-141030-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

...gale watch in effect from monday morning through monday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. a slight chance of light
snow showers until late afternoon. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 20 to 25
knots. partly cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow until late afternoon. a gale
warning may be needed.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140222
nshdtx
expires:202512141030;;542032

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz442-141030-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est sunday through
late sunday night...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy with a slight chance
of light snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow showers. freezing spray in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
light snow showers early in the evening. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. light snow likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of light snow early in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 140222
nshdtx
expires:202512141030;;542033

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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.


lhz443-141030-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
922 pm est sat dec 13 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est sunday through
late sunday night...

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow showers early in the
morning, then a chance of light snow showers in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
light snow showers early in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. mostly cloudy. light snow likely until late afternoon,
then a chance of light snow early in the afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544650

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-141000-
pentwater to manistee mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers
and a slight chance of light freezing rain. freezing spray. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest gales
to 40 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
freezing spray. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing southwest
5 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south gales to 45 knots veering southwest storm force
winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves
9 to 13 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544655

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-141000-
st joseph to south haven mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. freezing spray.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.thursday...south gales to 40 knots becoming southwest storm force
winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544654

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-141000-
south haven to holland mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. freezing spray.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 35 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to
8 feet after midnight. 
.monday...southwest gales to 40 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 6 to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.thursday...south gales to 40 knots becoming southwest storm force
winds to 55 knots early in the afternoon. rain showers. waves 7 to
10 feet building to 8 to 12 feet early in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544653

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-141000-
holland to grand haven mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. freezing spray.
waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest gales
to 40 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
snow showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to
9 feet after midnight. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots veering west gales to 40 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday...south gales to 45 knots becoming southwest storm force
winds to 60 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain showers.
waves 9 to 13 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544652

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-141000-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest gales
to 40 knots after midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
after midnight. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots veering west gales to 40 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then backing southwest after
midnight. cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday...south gales to 45 knots becoming southwest storm force
winds to 55 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy
with a chance of rain showers. waves 9 to 13 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 140334
nshgrr
expires:202512141000;;544651

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-141000-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
1033 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow showers. heavy
freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. snow showers and a slight chance of light
freezing rain. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest gales
to 40 knots after midnight. cloudy. freezing spray. waves 3 to
5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. 
.monday...southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing
southwest after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday...south gales to 45 knots becoming southwest storm force
winds to 55 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain showers
likely. waves 9 to 13 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 140327
nshiwx
expires:202512140915;;544530

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1027 pm est sat dec 13 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-140915-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1027 pm est sat dec 13 2025

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

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots. freezing spray. snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
freezing spray. snow showers in the morning, then a chance of
snow showers in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 
to 7 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet. 
.monday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. partly sunny.
waves 4 to 7 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 40 degrees and at michigan
city is 39 degrees.

$$