fzus53 kapx 170623
nshapx
expires:202607172230;;103643

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
223 am edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz347-172230-
5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle light mi including
bois blanc island-
223 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.today...east wind 5 to 10 knots. smoke through the day. slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south wind 15 to 20 knots. smoke. showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves
3 to 5 feet. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 170623
nshapx
expires:202607172230;;103644

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
223 am edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz348-172230-
presque isle light to sturgeon pt mi including thunder bay
national marine sanctuary-
223 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.today...light winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 15 knots. smoke. chance of
thunderstorms and slight chance of showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. chance of showers.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves
4 to 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus53 kapx 170623
nshapx
expires:202607172230;;103645

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service gaylord mi
223 am edt fri jul 17 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.


lhz349-172230-
sturgeon pt to alabaster mi-
223 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.today...light winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south wind 10 to 20 knots. smoke. slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...north wind 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 170204
nshbuf
expires:202607170900;;094246

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 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.


lez040-041-170900-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 am edt friday...

.overnight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming west. smoke.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. patchy smoke in the morning. showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.monday...south winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms monday night.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 170204
nshbuf
expires:202607170900;;094248

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 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.


loz043-170900-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. areas of smoke. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
patchy smoke in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. patchy smoke in the morning. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north.
showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. mainly clear. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers monday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers likely. waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to
4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 73 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 170204
nshbuf
expires:202607170900;;094244

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 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.


lez020-170900-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. smoke.
.friday...light and variable winds. smoke.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
smoke.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. patchy smoke in the
morning. showers likely in the morning, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely overnight. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
mainly clear. 
.monday...south winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms monday night. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 75 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 170204
nshbuf
expires:202607170900;;094247

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 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.


loz042-170900-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1004 pm edt thu jul 16 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. smoke. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 knots or less. smoke. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. patchy smoke in the morning. showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest less than
10 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
monday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus51 kcle 170736
nshcle
expires:202607171415;;107990

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am 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>146-171415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
336 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. smoke in
the evening, then patchy smoke overnight. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 82 degrees, off cleveland 64
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 170736
nshcle
expires:202607171415;;107989

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am 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.


lez142-143-171415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
336 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming east. smoke. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
smoke in the evening. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 82 degrees, off cleveland 64
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 170736
nshcle
expires:202607171415;;107991

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am 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.


lez147>149-171415-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
336 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds. smoke. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. smoke. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. areas
of smoke in the morning. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 82 degrees, off cleveland 64
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108810

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lez444-171600-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy in the morning
then clearing. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. areas of smoke early
in the evening. patchy smoke in the late evening and early
morning. partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 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. showers and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 75 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108806

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lhz421-171600-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the south in
the late evening and early morning, then becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. smoke until early
morning. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in
the evening. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy
with a chance of showers early in the morning, then mostly sunny
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly
clear. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108805

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lhz422-171600-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. cloudy in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the south in
the late evening and early morning, then becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. mostly clear. smoke until early morning.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late afternoon then
clearing. a chance of showers until late afternoon. a chance of
thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy early
in the evening then clearing. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108807

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lhz441-171600-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening, then smoke in the late
evening and early morning. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 20 to 25
knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. a
small craft advisory may be needed.
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. clear.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108808

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lhz442-171600-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. smoke
until early morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late afternoon then
clearing. light showers likely until late afternoon. a chance of
thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. a chance of
showers early in the 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. mostly clear. waves 5
to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. a small craft advisory
may be needed.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 170800
nshdtx
expires:202607171600;;108809

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am 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.


lhz443-171600-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
400 am edt fri jul 17 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 4 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
after midnight. mostly clear. smoke early in the evening, then
areas of smoke in the late evening and early morning. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the
northwest early in the afternoon. partly cloudy with showers
likely early in the morning, then mostly sunny with showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20
knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.

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

$$