


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
539 FZUS63 KMKX 291400 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 900 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON Lake Michigan. Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will occasionally be encountered. .SYNOPSIS... South to southeast winds will increase today, becoming south to southwest tonight, as weak high pressure around 30.0 inches moves east of the region. A weak cold front will approach the region from the Upper Mississippi River Valley later today and tonight, moving across the region Monday. Southwest winds will become west behind the front later Monday into Monday night. Showers and some thunderstorms may accompany the frontal passage. West winds should generally linger into the middle of the week. LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-292115- Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South Fox Island 5 NM offshore- Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI- Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 900 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 kt. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-292115- Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 900 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 5 to 10 kt. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt. Chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft building to 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ761-292115- MAFOR 2916/ MICHIGAN NORTH 13420 12520 11510 12506. A chance of thunderstorms this evening and Monday morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Monday morning. MICHIGAN SOUTH 11410 12420 12410 11510 12500. A chance of showers overnight and Monday morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 foot or less Monday morning. $$ Kuroski Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/mkx/glftable Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes