


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
966 FZUS53 KMQT 242102 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 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. LMZ221-250800- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of waterspouts through midnight. Cloudy with isolated showers through late evening, then mostly cloudy with scattered showers by midnight. Partly cloudy late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LMZ250-250800- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts through late evening, then a slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Cloudy with scattered showers through late evening, then partly cloudy with scattered sprinkles by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LMZ248-250800- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts through late evening. A slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers through midnight, then partly cloudy with scattered sprinkles late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ240-250800- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 /402 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025/ ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ MONDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered showers through late evening, then scattered sprinkles by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots late. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots veering north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing west in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ241-250800- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 /402 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025/ ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered showers through late evening, then scattered sprinkles by midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north after midnight. Clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots backing west less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ242-243-250800- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered showers through late evening, then scattered sprinkles by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ245-250800- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered sprinkles through midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy through early afternoon then clearing. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...North wind 5 to 15 knots backing northwest less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ244-250800- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Scattered sprinkles through midnight. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots late. Partly cloudy through early afternoon then clearing. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ246-250800- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 23 knots. Mostly cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered sprinkles through midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ247-250800- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Numerous showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of waterspouts through late evening. Scattered showers through late evening, then scattered sprinkles by midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy through early afternoon then clearing. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ248-250800- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Numerous showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts through late evening. A slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Scattered showers through midnight, then scattered sprinkles late. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Scattered sprinkles through mid morning. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ249-250800- Marquette to Munising MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Numerous showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through midnight, then scattered sprinkles late. A chance of waterspouts through late evening. A slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Scattered sprinkles through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ250-250800- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Numerous showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers through midnight, then scattered sprinkles late. A chance of waterspouts through late evening. A slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots backing northwest in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ251-250800- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 502 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with scattered showers. A chance of waterspouts through late evening. A slight chance of waterspouts by midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Scattered sprinkles through mid morning. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. $$ WFO MQT