fzus51 kcle 081937
nshcle
expires:202604090215;;045448

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
337 pm edt wed apr 8 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.


lez142-143-090215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
337 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
10 knots or less. a chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 081937
nshcle
expires:202604090215;;045449

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
337 pm edt wed apr 8 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>146-090215-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
337 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082003
nshdtx
expires:202604090415;;046302

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
403 pm edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz443-090415-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
403 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. a slight chance of light rain early
in the morning, then a chance of light rain in the late morning
and early afternoon. a slight chance of light rain early in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning,
then mostly cloudy with rain likely after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. becoming partly cloudy
early in the afternoon. rain until late afternoon. waves 2 feet
or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082003
nshdtx
expires:202604090415;;046303

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
403 pm edt wed apr 8 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.


lez444-090415-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
403 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon. a
chance of light rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms early
in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then backing to
the east after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest
early in the afternoon. rain until late afternoon, then a chance
of light rain early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 42 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082003
nshdtx
expires:202604090415;;046298

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
403 pm edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz422-090415-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
403 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain early in the
morning, then mostly sunny in the late morning and afternoon.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the east after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning, then
rain after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. a chance of rain until late
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 082003
nshdtx
expires:202604090415;;046301

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
403 pm edt wed apr 8 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.


lhz442-090415-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
403 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light rain early in the morning, then mostly cloudy
with light rain likely in the late morning and early afternoon.
mostly sunny early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. rain likely after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. rain likely until late
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040411

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz844-090800-
st joseph to south haven mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a
chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet
early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds around 5 knots veering northeast in
the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers.
waves around 1 foot. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 2 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy with rain
showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040410

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz845-090800-
south haven to holland mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely after
midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. rain showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040406

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz849-090800-
pentwater to manistee mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.through early evening...south gales to 35 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 40 knots. partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 5 to
7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots backing east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers likely.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering east around
5 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
early in the afternoon. rain showers likely. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday...south gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves
7 to 11 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040409

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz846-090800-
holland to grand haven mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.through early evening...south winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...south winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots
in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy in the evening,
then rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance
of rain showers. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in the
late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds around 10 knots backing north in the late
morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain showers. waves around
1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering southeast early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040408

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz847-090800-
grand haven to whitehall mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 5 to 7 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots. partly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering northeast in
the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with rain showers.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with rain
showers. waves around 1 foot. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast after
midnight. mostly clear. waves around 1 foot. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering south early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots backing south to 30 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely.
waves 7 to 11 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kgrr 081813
nshgrr
expires:202604090800;;040407

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service grand rapids mi
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz848-090800-
whitehall to pentwater mi-
213 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

...gale warning in effect through thursday morning...

.through early evening...south winds to 30 knots. mostly sunny.
waves 6 to 8 feet. 
.tonight...south gales to 35 knots. mostly clear with a chance of
rain showers in the evening, then rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 7 to 10 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering east in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny with a slight chance
of rain showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast around
5 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves less than 1 foot. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely. waves 4 to
6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday...south gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. waves 7 to
11 feet. 

$$

fzus53 kiwx 081946
nshiwx
expires:202604090215;;045651

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service northern indiana
346 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan


lmz043-090215-
new buffalo mi to st joseph mi-
346 pm edt wed apr 8 2026

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

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. gusts
up to 25 knots. a slight chance of showers late. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to less than 10 knots in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 
to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 

the water temperature at st. joseph is 45 degrees and at michigan
city is 44 degrees.

$$