fzus53 kapx 021958
nshapx
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
258 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lakes huron...
michigan and 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.


lmz345-346-030400-
point betsie to sleeping bear point mi-
manistee to point betsie mi-
258 pm est fri jan 2 2026

.through early evening...west wind 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. 
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. slight chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kgrb 022114
nshgrb
expires:202601030500;;683285

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service green bay wi
314 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz542-543-030500-
sturgeon bay to two rivers wi-two rivers to sheboygan wi-
314 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.late this afternoon...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
mostly sunny. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. partly
cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...w wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less. a chance of
light snow. 
.saturday night...nw wind 10 to 15 kts. waves 2 ft or less.
mostly clear. 
.sunday...nw wind 5 to 10 kts backing sw early in the afternoon.
waves 2 ft or less. partly cloudy.  

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681267

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-030900-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681270

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-030900-
st joseph to south haven mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly
sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet
after midnight. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves around
1 foot. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing south early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681269

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-030900-
south haven to holland mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681268

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-030900-
holland to grand haven mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681266

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-030900-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west around
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.sunday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. snow showers likely. waves around
1 foot building to 5 to 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds around 15 knots backing southwest in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 022049
nshgrr
expires:202601030900;;681265

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-030900-
pentwater to manistee mi-
349 pm est fri jan 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm est this evening...

.through early evening...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of light freezing rain and snow showers. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.sunday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. snow showers. waves around 1 foot
building to 4 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 022043
nshiwx
expires:202601030315;;681184

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
343 pm est fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-046-030315-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-michigan city in to new buffalo mi-
343 pm est fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 35 degrees and at michigan
city is 34 degrees.

$$

fzus53 klot 022032
nshlot
expires:202601030515;;680710

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
232 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz740>742-030515-
winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il-
wilmette harbor to northerly island il-
northerly island to calumet harbor il-
232 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.sunday...northwest winds around 10 kt becoming southwest in the
afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

fzus53 klot 022032
nshlot
expires:202601030515;;680711

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
232 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within 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 waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.


lmz743>745-030515-
calumet harbor il to gary in-gary to burns harbor in-
burns harbor to michigan city in-
232 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 ft. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. mostly cloudy in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 022111
nshmkx
expires:202601030500;;683048

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz645-030500-
north point light to wind point wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning, then backing southwest early in the
afternoon backing south late in the afternoon. mostly sunny in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 022111
nshmkx
expires:202601030500;;683046

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz643-030500-
sheboygan to port washington wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening, then becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning, then backing southwest early in the
afternoon backing south late in the afternoon. sunny in the
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 022111
nshmkx
expires:202601030500;;683047

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz644-030500-
port washington to north point light wi-
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. slight chance of snow in the morning.
waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south late in the
afternoon. sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmkx 022111
nshmkx
expires:202601030500;;683049

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz646-030500-
wind point wi to winthrop harbor il-
311 pm cst fri jan 2 2026

.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing west early in
the afternoon, then rising to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning, then backing southwest early in the
afternoon backing south late in the afternoon. mostly sunny in
the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$