fzus53 kdlh 112316
nshdlh
expires:202603121000;;042163

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 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.


lsz148-121000-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
friday evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
20 knots early in the evening. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest late in
the morning, then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of flurries in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots becoming northeast up to 30 knots early in the
morning. slight chance of rain in the evening. snow through the
night. rain after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to
7 feet early in the morning. waves occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots with gales to around 35 knots
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
late in the afternoon. chance of snow in the morning, then slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing spray in the afternoon.
waves 8 to 11 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet late in the
afternoon. waves occasionally to 14 feet. a gale warning may be
needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 112316
nshdlh
expires:202603121000;;042155

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 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.


lsz141-121000-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 knots becoming southeast early in
the afternoon, then rising to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots late in the afternoon. chance of snow in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east wind up to 30 knots with gales to around
45 knots becoming northeast with gales to around 40 knots early
in the morning. blowing snow in the evening. patchy blowing snow
after midnight. snow through the night. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 8 to 13 feet. waves occasionally to 17 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots with gales to around 40 knots
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
in the afternoon. freezing spray in the morning. chance of snow
in the morning, then chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves
8 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet in the afternoon. waves
occasionally to 17 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 112316
nshdlh
expires:202603121000;;042154

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 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.


lsz140-121000-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
616 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
morning...

.rest of tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots decreasing to 20 knots after midnight. mostly clear.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south early in
the afternoon, then becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...east wind up to 30 knots with gales to around
40 knots rising to gales to 35 knots with gales to around
45 knots after midnight. blowing snow in the evening. freezing
spray through the night. areas of blowing snow after midnight.
snow through the night. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 9 to
14 feet. waves occasionally to 19 feet. 
.friday...northeast gales to 35 knots with gales to around
40 knots becoming north up to 30 knots with gales to around
35 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then easing to
15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
afternoon. freezing spray through the day. chance of snow in the
morning. chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves 9 to 14 feet
subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally to 19 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112025
nshdtx
expires:202603120430;;034102

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
425 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz442-120430-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
425 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light rain and a slight chance of light snow in the evening, then
partly cloudy after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy
becoming mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the south in
the late evening and early morning, then increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to 35 knot gales after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning becoming mostly cloudy. light snow likely after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.friday...south gales to 35 knot gales veering to the southwest
at 35 knot gales early in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. light rain and light snow likely until late
afternoon, then a chance of light rain and snow early in the
afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.

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 112025
nshdtx
expires:202603120430;;034103

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
425 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz443-120430-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
425 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
increasing to 30 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy
becoming mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the south
in the late evening and early morning, then increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots after midnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. light snow likely
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after
midnight. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.friday...south gales to 35 knot gales veering to the southwest at 35
knot gales early in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales. mostly
cloudy. light rain and light snow likely until late afternoon. waves
6 to 9 feet. 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 112025
nshdtx
expires:202603120430;;034100

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
425 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz421-120430-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
425 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late evening and overnight.
mostly cloudy with light sleet likely, possible snow and freezing
rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. waves
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming southeast
gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales after midnight.
partly cloudy until early morning, then mostly cloudy with snow
likely after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet
after midnight. waves occasionally around 10 feet. a gale warning may
be needed.
.friday...south gales to 40 knot gales veering to the southwest
at 40 knot gales early in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. light rain and snow likely until late afternoon,
then a chance of light rain and snow early in the afternoon.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

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

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112025
nshdtx
expires:202603120430;;034099

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
425 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz422-120430-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
425 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly
cloudy with a chance of light rain and snow in the evening, then
partly cloudy after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming southeast
gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 45 knot gales after midnight.
partly cloudy until early morning, then snow after midnight. waves 2
feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.friday...south gales to 40 knot gales veering to the west at
40 knot gales early in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. light rain and snow likely until late afternoon.
waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 

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

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 112025
nshdtx
expires:202603120430;;034101

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
425 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz441-120430-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
425 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through late
friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light freezing rain and a slight chance of light snow in the
evening. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy
becoming mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming partly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the south in
the late evening and early morning, then becoming southeast to 30
knots with gusts to 35 knot gales after midnight. partly cloudy until
early morning, then mostly cloudy with snow likely after midnight.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
early morning, then building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.friday...south gales to 35 knot gales veering to the southwest
at 35 knot gales early in the afternoon. gusts to 45 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. light snow likely until late afternoon. light rain
likely in the late morning and early afternoon, then a chance of
light rain and snow early in the afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

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 kgrb 112057
nshgrb
expires:202603120400;;035206

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
356 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-120400-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
357 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am cdt thursday...

.late this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft. a
chance of light snow. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight.
clear.
.thursday...w wind 10 to 15 kts backing s early in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 ft. sunny in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. 
.thursday night...s wind to 30 kts increasing to gales to 35 kts
in the late evening and overnight. gusts to 40 kts. waves 10 to
14 ft building to 14 to 18 ft after midnight. light rain and
light snow. a gale warning may be needed. 
.friday...w gales to 40 kts veering nw gales to 35 kts early in
the afternoon. waves 8 to 12 ft. mostly cloudy. a gale warning
may be needed.  

$$

fzus53 kgrb 112057
nshgrb
expires:202603120400;;035205

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
356 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz541-120400-
rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
357 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am cdt thursday...

.late this afternoon...nw wind 15 to 25 kts. waves 3 to 5 ft. a
chance of light snow. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kts decreasing to 10 to 15 kts after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight.
mostly clear. 
.thursday...w wind 10 to 15 kts backing s early in the afternoon.
waves 2 ft or less. mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...s wind to 30 kts increasing to gales to 35 kts
in the late evening and overnight. gusts to 40 kts. waves 10 to
14 ft building to 14 to 18 ft after midnight. light snow. a gale
warning may be needed. 
.friday...sw wind to 30 kts veering nw gales to 35 kts mid-day,
then decreasing to to 30 kts early in the afternoon. waves 10 to
14 ft subsiding to 4 to 7 ft in the afternoon. a chance of light
snow in the morning. a gale warning may be needed.  

$$

fzus53 kmkx 112211
nshmkx
expires:202603120400;;039265

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-120400-
port washington to north point light wi-
511 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am cdt thursday...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late friday
night...

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
after midnight, then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots early in
the morning. slight chance of snow in the evening. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest late
in the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots rising to up to
30 knots late in the evening, then rising to gales to 35 knots
with gusts to around 40 knots after midnight veering southwest
with gusts to around 40 knots early in the morning. rain likely
through around midnight, then rain and slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 feet building to 6 to 8 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest late in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 112211
nshmkx
expires:202603120400;;039264

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
511 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-120400-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
511 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am cdt thursday...
...gale watch in effect from thursday evening through late friday
night...

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
after midnight. slight chance of snow in the evening. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing south late in
the afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...south wind 15 to 25 knots rising to gales to
35 knots late in the evening, then becoming south gales to
35 knots with gusts to around 40 knots after midnight veering
southwest with gusts to around 40 knots early in the morning.
snow through around midnight. rain through the night. slight
chance of snow after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 9 to
11 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest late in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 knots. partly sunny. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
nshmqt
expires:202603120800;;035644

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz244-120800-
eagle river to manitou island mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...north wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
32 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to
32 knots. partly cloudy through late evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. a slight chance of snow through late evening. a chance of
snow showers by midnight. a slight chance of snow showers late.
freezing spray by midnight. waves building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots by late morning, then backing south 5 to 15 knots
late. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through
early afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots backing east
gales to 35 knots after midnight. storm force gusts up to
48 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow after midnight.
freezing spray after midnight. waves building to 15 to 20 feet
occasionally to 25 feet. 
.friday...northeast gales to 35 knots backing north up to
30 knots in the afternoon. gale force gusts up to 46 knots.
cloudy. snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. freezing spray through the day. waves subsiding to
9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
nshmqt
expires:202603120800;;035643

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz245-120800-
manitou island to point isabelle mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...north wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. waves 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow through late
evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers by
midnight. freezing spray by midnight. waves building to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing west less than
10 knots by late morning, then backing south 10 to 20 knots late.
mostly cloudy. a chance of snow showers through mid morning, then
a slight chance of snow showers by late morning. waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots backing east
gales to 35 knots after midnight. gale force gusts up to
47 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow after midnight.
freezing spray through the night. waves building to 15 to 20 feet
occasionally to 25 feet. 
.friday...northeast gales to 35 knots backing north up to
30 knots in the afternoon. gale force gusts up to 44 knots.
cloudy. snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. freezing spray through the day. waves subsiding to
9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
nshmqt
expires:202603120800;;035645

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz246-120800-
point isabelle to lower entrance of portage canal mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 28 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to
28 knots. partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly
cloudy. a slight chance of snow through late evening. a chance of
snow by midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers late.
waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less than
10 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to 20 knots
late. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through mid
morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 45 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. freezing spray through the night. areas of blowing snow
after midnight. waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to
25 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 43 knots. cloudy. snow likely
in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing
spray through the day. waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
nshmqt
expires:202603120800;;035646

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz247-120800-
lower entrance of portage canal to huron islands mi including
keweenaw and huron bays-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 27 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy then
becoming partly cloudy by midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of snow through midnight, then a slight chance of
snow showers late. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less than
10 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to 20 knots
late. partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through mid
morning. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots backing east
gales to 35 knots after midnight. snow likely in the evening,
then snow after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves
building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 39 knots. cloudy. snow likely
in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing
spray through the day. waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
nshmqt
expires:202603120800;;035647

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz248-120800-
huron islands to marquette mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind up to 30 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots. partly cloudy through
late evening then becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
through late evening, then a chance of snow by midnight. freezing
spray through the night. waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing southeast late.
partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through mid
morning. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast gales to 35 knots. gale force gusts
up to 45 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. freezing spray through the night. waves building to
12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. 
.friday...northeast gales to 35 knots backing north in the
afternoon. cloudy. snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. freezing spray through the day. waves 12 to
17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz249-120800-
marquette to munising mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind up to 30 knots. snow
likely. freezing spray. waves 8 to 11 feet occasionally to
14 feet building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of snow through late evening, then a chance of snow
showers by midnight. freezing spray through the night. waves
building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding
to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing south 10 to
15 knots late. partly cloudy. freezing spray through mid morning.
a chance of snow showers through mid morning, then a slight
chance of snow showers by late morning. waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 39 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves building to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north gales to
35 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. snow in the morning, then a
chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing spray in the afternoon.
waves building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz250-120800-
munising to grand marais mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...north wind up to 30 knots. snow likely.
freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind up to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance
of snow through midnight, then a chance of snow showers late.
freezing spray through the night. waves building to 9 to 12 feet
occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing southwest 10 to
15 knots late. mostly cloudy. freezing spray through mid morning.
a chance of snow showers through mid morning, then a slight
chance of snow showers by late morning. waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 42 knots. cloudy. a chance of snow in the evening,
then snow after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves
building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.friday...east wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 40 knots. snow. freezing spray.
waves building to 11 to 15 feet occasionally to 19 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz251-120800-
grand marais to whitefish point mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...north wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
33 knots. snow likely. freezing spray. waves 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to
11 feet. 
.tonight...north wind up to 30 knots. cloudy. freezing spray
through the night. snow likely through late evening. a chance of
snow showers by midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers
late. waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet,
then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots late. partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow
showers through mid morning. freezing spray through mid morning.
waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 43 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of snow in the
evening, then snow after midnight. heavy freezing spray after
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.friday...east wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 41 knots. snow. freezing spray.
waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz240-120800-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026 /402 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026/

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...west wind less than 10 knots backing south with gusts
up to 23 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to
20 knots late. mostly sunny through early afternoon then becoming
mostly cloudy. a chance of snow showers late. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind 20 to 25 knots backing east up
to 30 knots after midnight. snow. waves building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. snow likely in the morning,
then a chance of snow in the afternoon. waves building to 9 to
12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lmz248-250-120800-
seul choix point to point detour mi-
5nm east of a line from fairport mi to rock island passage-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 am edt thursday...
...gale watch in effect from late thursday night through friday
afternoon...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. snow
likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late. partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow through midnight,
then a slight chance of snow showers late. waves subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest late.
partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through mid
morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 40 knots. snow likely in the evening, then snow
possibly mixed with rain after midnight. waves building to 11 to
15 feet occasionally to 19 feet. 
.friday...east wind up to 30 knots backing northwest in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 37 knots. cloudy. snow likely
possibly mixed with rain in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz241-120800-
black river to ontonagon mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026 /402 pm cdt wed mar 11 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt /7 pm cdt/ this
evening...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind less than 10 knots backing southwest
by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to 20 knots late.
mostly sunny through early afternoon then becoming mostly cloudy.
a slight chance of snow showers late. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind 15 to 25 knots backing east up
to 30 knots after midnight. snow. waves building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.friday...north wind up to 30 knots backing northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. gale force gusts up to 37 knots.
cloudy. snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to
18 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz242-120800-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through friday
afternoon...

.late this afternoon...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts
up to 22 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy through
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to
15 knots late. partly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers
late. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast wind up to 30 knots backing east
after midnight. gale force gusts up to 37 knots. snow. waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 37 knots. cloudy. snow likely
in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing
spray in the afternoon. waves building to 10 to 14 feet
occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kmqt 112102
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
502 pm edt wed mar 11 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.


lsz243-120800-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
502 pm edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday morning...
...gale warning in effect from thursday evening through late
friday night...

.late this afternoon...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of snow through late evening. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less than
10 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 10 to 15 knots
late. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of snow showers through mid
morning. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...east wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts
up to 39 knots. snow. freezing spray after midnight. waves
building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.friday...northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north in the
afternoon. gale force gusts up to 39 knots. cloudy. snow likely
in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. freezing
spray through the day. waves building to 11 to 15 feet
occasionally to 19 feet, then subsiding to 8 to 11 feet
occasionally to 14 feet. 

$$