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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
920 pm edt sun may 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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.

.synopsis...
a trough of 29.50 inches moves into the upper great lakes tonight.
this trough will settle south across the central great lakes 
monday into tuesday, with a cold front moving south across lake
erie on tuesday. high pressure of 30.00 inches builds over lake 
erie on wednesday followed by a trough of 29.80 inches moving over
the lake on thursday.


lez162>165-040815-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
920 pm edt sun may 3 2026

.overnight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight
chance of rain. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. showers likely in the morning, then showers with
a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus63 kdtx 040152
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
952 pm edt sun may 3 2026

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.

.synopsis...southwest winds continue through today with localized
elevated winds found within the saginaw bay. a cold front moves
through tonight into tomorrow morning which veers wind direction
from southwest to northwest.


lcz460-041000-
lake st clair-
952 pm edt sun may 3 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am edt monday...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of light showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest early
in the afternoon. light showers likely until late afternoon...then
showers early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15
knots after midnight. showers early in the evening...then light
showers likely by midnight. a chance of light showers after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest in
the evening. partly sunny becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.

$$

fzus63 kdtx 040151
glflh 
expires:202605041000;;975192

open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 pm edt sun may 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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.

.synopsis...southwest winds continue through tomorrow with 
localized elevated winds found within the saginaw bay. a cold 
front moves through tomorrow night into tuesday morning which 
veers wind direction from southwest to northwest.


lhz462>464-041000-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
951 pm edt sun may 3 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
late in the morning...then building to 3 to 5 feet in the
afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots by midnight...then veering to the west after
midnight. a chance of showers in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west in the
late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the west 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of showers. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast early
in the evening...then becoming light and variable by midnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 


$$

fzus63 kmkx 040235
glflm 
expires:202605040930;;976386

open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
935 pm cdt sun may 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

a weak cold front will continue to pass over the lake this 
evening, easing winds for a time before winds return to a 
southerly direction and become gusty again around dawn on monday. 
winds will then increase monday morning ahead of another cold 
front in association with low pressure of 29.0 inches moving 
across ontario. a short 6 hour period of gales is anticipated over
the northern third of lake michigan between 10am and 4pm cdt. 
winds then ease through the afternoon from north to south over the
lake as the cold front moves south. winds behind the front will 
become northwesterly.

the pressure gradient will then ease over the lake tuesday
through thursday, with light and persistent west to northwest 
winds occuring. light and variable winds may briefly occur at times 
as various weak surface ridges move across the lake.


lmz366-565-567-868-040930-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
935 pm cdt sun may 3 2026

sturgeon bay wi to point betsie mi south to sheboygan wi to
pentwater mi...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to
10 to 15 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to
2 to 4 ft. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 25 kt becoming southwest to 30 kt.
chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to
10 ft. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt veering to north
10 to 15 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to
2 to 4 ft. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast. waves
1 to 3 ft. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 kt veering to north.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 kt veering to east. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 kt becoming south. waves 1 to 2 ft. 

$$

fzus63 kmkx 040235
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
935 pm cdt sun may 3 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

a weak cold front will continue to pass over the lake this 
evening, easing winds for a time before winds return to a 
southerly direction and become gusty again around dawn on monday. 
winds will then increase monday morning ahead of another cold 
front in association with low pressure of 29.0 inches moving 
across ontario. a short 6 hour period of gales is anticipated over
the northern third of lake michigan between 10am and 4pm cdt. 
winds then ease through the afternoon from north to south over the
lake as the cold front moves south. winds behind the front will 
become northwesterly.

the pressure gradient will then ease over the lake tuesday
through thursday, with light and persistent west to northwest 
winds occuring. light and variable winds may briefly occur at times 
as various weak surface ridges move across the lake.


lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-040930-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
935 pm cdt sun may 3 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to
10 to 15 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to
2 to 4 ft. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south to 30 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt late in the evening, then becoming northwest 10 to 15 kt
overnight. chance of rain showers. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally
to 8 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 kt. chance of rain showers. waves
1 to 3 ft. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. waves 1 ft
or less. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$