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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

8NM E Copper Harbor MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 20 to 25 kt becoming WSW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread freezing spray before 2pm.  Waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      S 25kt⇓
      6ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers.  Widespread freezing spray after 8pm.  Waves 3 ft building to 8 ft.

      Low: 16 °F

      ⇑NW 25kt
      Waves Building8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Widespread freezing spray before 3pm.  Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      High: 20 °F

      NW 25kt
      8ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 5 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      WNW 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 28 °F

      SSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 25 °F

      SW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SSW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      ⇑SSW 25kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind 30 to 35 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 ft building to 14 ft.

      Low: 12 °F

      WNW 35kt
      Waves Building14ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 13 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

      High: 16 °F

      NW 30kt⇓
      13ftWaves Subsiding


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:34 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
S wind 20 to 25 kt becoming WSW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread freezing spray before 2pm. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers. Widespread freezing spray after 8pm. Waves 3 ft building to 8 ft.
Wednesday
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread freezing spray before 3pm. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 5 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
SSW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.
Friday Night
W wind 30 to 35 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 ft building to 14 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 13 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 47.48°N 87.7°W
Last Update: 7:34 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
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