Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
510 FZUS53 KMQT 132201 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 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. LMZ221-140900- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest less than 10 knots by midnight, then becoming variable late. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. $$ LMZ248-250-140900- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest less than 10 knots by midnight, then becoming variable late. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-140900- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 /401 PM CST Thu Nov 13 2025/ .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing southeast late. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 18 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. $$ LSZ243-140900- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast less than 10 knots by midnight, then veering southeast late. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. $$ LSZ242-140900- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots through late evening becoming variable, then becoming southeast less than 10 knots late. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after midnight. Cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots increasing to up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-140900- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering north less than 10 knots by midnight, then veering east late. Clear then becoming partly cloudy by midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 28 knots. Cloudy. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots veering northwest up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 39 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. $$ LSZ246-140900- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 24 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots through late evening becoming variable. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 23 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest less than 10 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 23 knots. Cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ247-140900- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots backing southwest less than 10 knots by midnight, then backing southeast late. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. $$ LSZ248-140900- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots by midnight, then becoming variable late. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 23 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. $$ LSZ249-140900- Marquette to Munising MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots through midnight becoming variable. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots becoming northwest up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. $$ LSZ250-140900- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering east less than 10 knots late. Mostly clear through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 28 knots veering northwest up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 39 knots in the afternoon. Rain showers. Waves building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. $$ LSZ251-140900- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 501 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots by midnight, then veering northeast less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots late. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...South wind 15 to 20 knots veering northwest up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots in the afternoon. Rain showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. $$ WFO MQT