Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Holland to Grand Haven MI (LMZ846) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Holland to Grand Haven MI (LMZ846)
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI
Last Update: 621 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026


Rest Of Tonight: Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north 5 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering southeast after midnight. Snow showers. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after midnight.

Saturday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Saturday Night: East winds 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 foot.

Sunday: East winds 15 to 20 knots backing northeast early in the afternoon. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Sunday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.

Monday: Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

Tuesday: West gales to 40 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 7 to 10 feet.

Wednesday: Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

the nearshore marine forecast has been suspended due to ice on lake michigan and in the connecting river channels. The nearshore marine forecast will return when it is determined that navigation conditions improve enough to warrant a return of the product.







Zone Forecast: Holland to Grand Haven MI (LMZ846)

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