fzus51 kcle 242004
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
304 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez142-143-250330-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
304 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain late.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. rain in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. rain likely in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 44 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 242004
nshcle
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
304 pm est mon nov 24 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>147-250330-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
304 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain late.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. rain.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 44 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 242055
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
355 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez444-250500-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
355 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of light
rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. light rain until late
afternoon, then a chance of light rain early in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain until late afternoon. a chance
of light snow in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet. a gale warning may be needed.

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 44 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 242055
nshdtx
expires:202511250500;;440619

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
355 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lhz422-250500-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
355 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through friday
morning...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of
light rain early in the evening, then light rain in the late
evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to 40 knot gales
with gusts to 45 knot gales in the late morning and afternoon. mostly
cloudy. light rain early in the morning, then light rain likely in
the late morning and early afternoon. a chance of light rain and snow
early in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet. a gale
warning may be needed.

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 242055
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
355 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lhz442-250500-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
355 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through friday
morning...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy. a slight
chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of light
rain early in the morning, then light rain likely in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. cloudy with light rain likely. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales with gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy. light rain likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of light rain and snow early in
the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. a gale warning may be
needed.

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 242055
nshdtx
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
355 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lhz443-250500-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
355 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through friday
morning...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy. a slight
chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of light
rain early in the morning, then light rain likely in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy with light rain likely.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales with gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy. light rain likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of light rain and snow early in
the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. a gale warning may be
needed.

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440805

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-250900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late thursday
night...

.through early evening...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
southwest gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves
around 1 foot building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 40 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
8 to 12 feet building to 10 to 14 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 9 to 13 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440810

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-250900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.through early evening...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west gales
to 40 knots. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less building to 6 to
9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
11 to 15 feet. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. snow showers
likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...west storm force winds to 50 knots veering
northwest gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440809

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-250900-
south haven to holland mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.through early evening...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain showers in
the evening, then rain showers likely after midnight. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west gales
to 45 knots. rain showers. waves 1 foot or less building to 6 to
9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
11 to 15 feet building to 13 to 17 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. snow showers.
waves 13 to 17 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440808

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-250900-
holland to grand haven mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.through early evening...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming west
gales to 45 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
12 to 16 feet building to 13 to 17 feet early in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. snow showers.
waves 14 to 18 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440807

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-250900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy. waves
4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 40 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
13 to 17 feet. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. snow showers.
waves 13 to 17 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots becoming
gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon. snow showers
likely. waves 11 to 15 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 242059
nshgrr
expires:202511250900;;440806

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-250900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
358 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight est tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. partly sunny.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to
gales to 40 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west gales to 45 knots. rain and snow showers. waves
12 to 16 feet. 
.wednesday night...west storm force winds to 55 knots. cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 12 to 16 feet. 
.thanksgiving day...northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
snow showers likely. waves 10 to 14 feet. 
.friday...northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 242057
nshiwx
expires:202511250315;;440742

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
357 pm est mon nov 24 2025

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-250315-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
357 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through thursday
evening...

.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain through
the early overnight, then rain likely late. patchy fog late.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
patchy fog in the morning. rain in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 30 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves 2 feet or
less building to 6 to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales.
gusts up to 40 knot gales. rain likely with a chance of snow in
the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 8 to
12 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 50 degrees and at michigan
city is 49 degrees.

$$