Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-260900-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy with
a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots after
midnight. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers
after midnight. Patchy fog through the night. Waves around 1 foot
building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest gales to
45 knots early in the afternoon. Rain showers. Waves 11 to 15 feet
building to 14 to 18 feet early in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest storm force winds to 50 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers and a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves 16 to 20 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 45 knots. Snow showers
likely. Waves 13 to 17 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 9 to 13 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots backing southeast early in
the afternoon. Cloudy with snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain and snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LMZ848-260900-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy with
a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late evening and early morning, then becoming southwest to
30 knots after midnight. A chance of rain showers in the evening,
then rain showers after midnight. Patchy fog through the night.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 6 to 8 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots becoming northwest storm
force winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. Rain and snow
showers. Waves 10 to 14 feet building to 17 to 21 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest storm force winds to 50 knots becoming
gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers. Waves 18 to 22 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 45 knots. Mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. Waves 15 to 19 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 11 to 15 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and
afternoon.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots veering southwest in the late
morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LMZ847-260900-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy with
a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots in
the late evening and early morning, then becoming southwest gales to
35 knots after midnight. A chance of rain showers in the evening,
then rain showers after midnight. Patchy fog through the night.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west storm force
winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers.
Waves 11 to 15 feet building to 19 to 23 feet in the late morning
and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest storm force winds to 50 knots becoming
gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers. Waves 19 to 23 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 45 knots. Mostly cloudy with
snow showers likely. Waves 15 to 19 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 11 to 15 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves
1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and
afternoon.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots veering southwest in the late
morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Waves 6 to 8 feet.

$$

LMZ846-260900-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves less than 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. A chance of rain showers in the evening,
then rain showers after midnight. Patchy fog through the night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest gales to 45 knots veering west storm force
winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers.
Waves 12 to 16 feet building to 20 to 24 feet in the late morning
and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest storm force winds to 55 knots
decreasing to gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers and a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves 20 to 24 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 45 knots. Cloudy with snow
showers likely. Waves 16 to 20 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves 1 to
2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots veering southwest 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain and snow showers
likely. Waves 6 to 8 feet.

$$

LMZ845-260900-
South Haven to Holland MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Cloudy
with a slight chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves less than
1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest gales to 45 knots veering west storm force
winds to 50 knots early in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers.
Waves 11 to 15 feet building to 19 to 23 feet in the late morning
and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West storm force winds to 50 knots veering
northwest gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers and a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves 20 to 24 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 45 knots. Mostly cloudy with
snow showers likely. Waves 16 to 20 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 8 feet early in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain and snow showers
likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.

$$

LMZ844-260900-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
243 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West gales to 45 knots increasing to storm force winds
to 50 knots early in the afternoon. Snow showers and a chance of
rain showers. Waves 14 to 18 feet building to 17 to 21 feet early in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West storm force winds to 50 knots decreasing to
gales to 45 knots after midnight. Snow showers and a slight chance
of rain showers. Waves 18 to 22 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Northwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with
a chance of snow showers. Waves 15 to 19 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 11 to 15 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain and snow showers
likely. Waves 3 to 6 feet.

$$