fzus51 kcle 180118
nshcle
expires:202607180815;;149678

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
918 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lez142-143-180815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
918 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
smoke late this evening, then areas of smoke after midnight. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
northeast. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 81 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 76 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 180118
nshcle
expires:202607180815;;149679

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
918 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lez144-145-180815-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
918 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming
southwest. smoke. a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 81 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 76 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180137
nshdtx
expires:202607180945;;149947

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lez444-180945-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
937 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy this evening
becoming partly cloudy. patchy smoke this evening. scattered
showers and thunderstorms this evening, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy becoming
mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon becoming
partly cloudy. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. patchy
smoke after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. sunny. patchy smoke early in
the morning. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 76 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180137
nshdtx
expires:202607180945;;149942

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz422-180945-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
937 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am edt saturday through
saturday evening...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. isolated showers
and thunderstorms this evening. smoke this evening, then areas of
smoke after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. gusts to 25 knots. partly cloudy with a 
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning, 
then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in 
the late morning and early afternoon. sunny early in the 
afternoon. patchy smoke early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 
feet.
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. clear. patchy smoke until early morning,
then areas of smoke after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy smoke
early in the morning. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180137
nshdtx
expires:202607180945;;149945

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz442-180945-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
937 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy with
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. smoke this evening.
patchy smoke after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. clear.
patchy smoke. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy smoke early
in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 180137
nshdtx
expires:202607180945;;149946

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz443-180945-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
937 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy with
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. smoke. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. a
slight chance of showers early in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. clear.
patchy smoke. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy smoke early
in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149937

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-180800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...west winds around 10 knots. sunny with a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. areas of smoke. waves
less than 1 foot. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. patchy smoke. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly clear. patchy smoke. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. patchy smoke. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering east in the late
evening and early morning, then veering south after midnight. mostly
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149936

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-180800-
south haven to holland mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...southwest winds around 10 knots. sunny with
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. smoke. waves less than
1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. patchy smoke. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. patchy smoke. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. patchy smoke. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering east around
5 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering south
after midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots veering northwest in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149935

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-180800-
holland to grand haven mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...south winds around 10 knots. mostly sunny.
smoke. waves less than 1 foot. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. areas of smoke in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots veering northwest to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. patchy smoke. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 10 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. patchy
smoke. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. areas of smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tuesday...west winds around 25 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny with rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149934

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-180800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny.
smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. areas of smoke in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds around 25 knots veering northwest early
in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. patchy smoke. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. areas of smoke. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest early in
the afternoon. sunny, smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering
south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves around
1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds around 25 knots veering northwest gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149933

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-180800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny.
smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. smoke in the evening. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering northwest to
30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. patchy
smoke. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. areas of smoke. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. sunny, smoke. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing south in the late
evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers
likely. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 8 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. mostly sunny. waves 7 to
11 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 180136
nshgrr
expires:202607180800;;149932

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-180800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
936 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
late saturday night...

.through early evening...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny.
smoke. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. smoke in
the evening. a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north to 30 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny with a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. patchy smoke. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds to 30 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. smoke. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. sunny, smoke. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing south in the late
evening and early morning, then increasing to 10 to 20 knots after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south gales to
35 knots. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots veering north to 30 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 7 to 10 feet.

$$

fzus53 kiwx 180212
nshiwx
expires:202607180815;;151217

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
1012 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-180815-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
1012 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

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

.overnight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. a chance of showers and thunderstorms 
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
afternoon.
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast
5 to 15 knots. patchy smoke overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet late.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. patchy
smoke in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 62 degrees and at michigan
city is 54 degrees.


$$