


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
030 FZUS53 KMQT 210301 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 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. LMZ221-210800- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North wind less than 10 knots through mid morning becoming variable. Mostly sunny. Patchy dense fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest less than 10 knots after midnight. Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LMZ248-250-210800- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North wind less than 10 knots through mid morning becoming variable. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-210800- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 /1001 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025/ .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming south less than 10 knots late. Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the night. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 17 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ242-243-210800- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the night. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 23 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-210800- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southeast less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Patchy dense fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 19 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ246-210800- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the night. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming east less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Patchy dense fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 21 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ247-210800- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the night. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming east less than 10 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ248-210800- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Patchy fog by midnight, then areas of dense fog late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming east less than 10 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny. Areas of dense fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest less than 10 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 18 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ249-210800- Marquette to Munising MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy by midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of dense fog. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming east less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy through early afternoon then clearing. Areas of dense fog through mid morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ250-210800- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy by midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of dense fog. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Areas of dense fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ251-210800- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 1101 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy by midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of dense fog. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ WFO MQT