fzus51 kcle 122001
nshcle
expires:202604130215;;260370

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
401 pm edt sun apr 12 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>145-130215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
401 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from midnight edt tonight
through monday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots late. a chance of showers after midnight. showers likely 
late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 
knots. a chance of showers in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 43
degrees, and off erie 43 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 121958
nshdtx
expires:202604130400;;260124

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
358 pm edt sun apr 12 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.


lez444-130400-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
358 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm edt this evening
through monday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy in the
evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely after midnight.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers early in the morning, then partly cloudy in the
late morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
with a chance of showers early in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening
and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 46 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 121958
nshdtx
expires:202604130400;;260119

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
358 pm edt sun apr 12 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.


lhz422-130400-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
358 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm edt this evening
through monday morning...

.tonight...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of showers 
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers 
after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 
feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of showers early in the morning, then
partly cloudy in the late morning and afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
southeast in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy early
in the evening. a chance of showers until early morning. a chance
of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. rain showers
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the morning, then partly cloudy
with a chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. waves
2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 121958
nshdtx
expires:202604130400;;260122

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
358 pm edt sun apr 12 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.


lhz442-130400-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
358 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

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

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 121958
nshdtx
expires:202604130400;;260123

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
358 pm edt sun apr 12 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.


lhz443-130400-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
358 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm edt this evening
through monday morning...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. light showers after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers early in the morning, then partly cloudy in the
late morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning, then cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. light showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the late morning and early afternoon. light showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259580

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-130800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest to 30 knots
after midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet
in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering west after
midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing west early in the
afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259579

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-130800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest to 30 knots
after midnight. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering west in the late
evening and early morning, then veering north after midnight. mostly
cloudy with a chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy with rain showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259584

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-130800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. partly
sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. cloudy. a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of rain showers after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 20 to
25 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. partly sunny with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves
2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259583

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-130800-
south haven to holland mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...south winds around 25 knots. mostly cloudy
with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers after
midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259582

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-130800-
holland to grand haven mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves
5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers after midnight.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots backing south 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to
3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of showers and thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds around 20 knots. rain showers. waves
2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely.
waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 121938
nshgrr
expires:202604130800;;259581

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-130800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers after
midnight. waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots backing south 15 to 25 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with rain showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest early in
the afternoon. rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 121938
nshiwx
expires:202604130215;;259585

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-130215-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
338 pm edt sun apr 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms this
evening, then showers after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. gusts up to 25 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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

$$