fzus51 kcle 270639
nshcle
expires:202603271415;;364621

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
239 am edt fri mar 27 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>147-271415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
239 am edt fri mar 27 2026

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

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 270639
nshcle
expires:202603271415;;364620

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
239 am edt fri mar 27 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.


lez142-143-271415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
239 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until noon edt today...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 270131
nshcle
expires:202603270830;;351458

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 pm edt thu mar 26 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>146-270830-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
931 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening, then rain
showers after midnight. a chance of rain and snow showers late.
some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 270131
nshcle
expires:202603270830;;351456

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lez142-270830-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-
931 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late
this evening, then rain showers after midnight. a chance of rain
showers late. some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging
winds. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 270131
nshcle
expires:202603270830;;351457

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
931 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lez143-270830-
reno beach to the islands oh-
931 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late
this evening, then rain showers after midnight. a chance of rain
showers late. some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging
winds. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 270121
nshdtx
expires:202603270930;;351248

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
921 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lhz442-270930-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
921 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light rain this
evening. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in the
morning. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
becoming west 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny early in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 270121
nshdtx
expires:202603270930;;351249

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
921 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lhz443-270930-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
921 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light
rain this evening. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.friday...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 270121
nshdtx
expires:202603270930;;351245

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
921 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lhz422-270930-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
921 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots after midnight, then diminishing to 20 to 25 knots early
in the morning. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...north winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy until late afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy
becoming mostly sunny in the late morning and early afternoon
becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 270121
nshdtx
expires:202603270930;;351250

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
921 pm edt thu mar 26 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.


lez444-270930-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
921 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. rain this evening, then a chance of
light rain after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 38 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362018

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-270800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves
6 to 8 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots backing south 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north early in the
afternoon. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362020

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-270800-
holland to grand haven mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
in the late morning and early afternoon, then building to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing
southwest early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet. 
.monday...south winds around 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362019

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-270800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then backing
southwest 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...south winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots backing east early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 2 to
4 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362021

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-270800-
south haven to holland mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 2 to
3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362017

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-270800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves
6 to 9 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 5 feet
in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing southwest 15 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny. waves 4 to
6 feet. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northeast in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 270623
nshgrr
expires:202603270800;;362022

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-270800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
223 am edt fri mar 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt early this
morning...

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

$$

fzus53 kiwx 270150
nshiwx
expires:202603270830;;351984

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
950 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-270830-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
950 pm edt thu mar 26 2026

...gale warning in effect until 5 am edt friday...

.rest of tonight...north winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northeast
at 15 to 25 knots. gusts up to 35 knot gales. rain showers with a
chance of thunderstorms late this evening, then a slight chance 
of rain showers after midnight. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 7 
to 11 feet.
.friday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature at st. joseph is 43 degrees and at michigan
city is 41 degrees.

$$