fzus51 kcle 161956
nshcle
expires:202609170215;;562558

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
356 pm edt wed sep 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.


lez142-143-170215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
356 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less. showers likely with
a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms from late evening on. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...north winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 75 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 73 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 161956
nshcle
expires:202609170215;;562559

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
356 pm edt wed sep 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.


lez144>147-170215-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
356 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 75 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 73 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562479

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 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.


lez444-170400-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
becoming partly cloudy. a chance of showers early in the evening.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 70 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562474

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 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.


lhz422-170400-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. a slight chance of showers until
late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562477

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 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.


lhz442-170400-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. a slight chance of showers early in the morning. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then increasing
to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161953
nshdtx
expires:202609170400;;562478

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 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.


lhz443-170400-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557292

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-170800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots veering southeast after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
around 1 foot. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557291

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-170800-
south haven to holland mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves less
than 1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
around 1 foot. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south early in
the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557290

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-170800-
holland to grand haven mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557289

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-170800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...northeast winds around 10 knots. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing north 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with rain showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557288

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-170800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of rain showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds around 10 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. cloudy with rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 161823
nshgrr
expires:202609170800;;557287

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-170800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
223 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.through early evening...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. a chance of rain
showers after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. partly cloudy. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 161947
nshiwx
expires:202609170230;;562435

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-170230-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
347 pm edt wed sep 16 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late evening on.
waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves around
1 foot. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 55 degrees and at michigan
city is 51 degrees.

$$