


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
038 FZUS53 KMQT 221501 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 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. LMZ221-222000- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy by late morning, then cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west late. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 17 knots. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LMZ248-250-222000- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots late. Cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind less than 10 knots veering northwest in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-222000- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 /1001 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025/ .REST OF TODAY...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms by late morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to 20 knots late. Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through late evening. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 28 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. $$ LSZ242-243-222000- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to 20 knots late. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through late evening, then a slight chance of showers by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 31 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-222000- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 28 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. $$ LSZ246-222000- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through late evening, then a slight chance of showers by midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 31 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 29 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ247-222000- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...West wind less than 10 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms by late morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through late evening, then a slight chance of showers by midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 31 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 29 knots. Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ248-222000- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...West wind less than 10 knots veering northwest late. Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots late. Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through late evening, then mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by midnight. Mostly clear late. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 28 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ249-222000- Marquette to Munising MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west 5 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by late morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then mostly clear with a slight chance of showers late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .SATURDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ250-222000- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by late morning, then cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest 5 to 15 knots by midnight. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ LSZ251-222000- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 1101 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers by late morning, then cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms through the night. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ WFO MQT