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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

8NM E Copper Harbor MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Widespread freezing spray after 10pm.  Waves 4 ft building to 9 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      NW 25kt
      Waves Building9ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread freezing spray before 3pm.  Waves 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      High: 19 °F

      NW 25kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WSW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      NW 20kt⇓
      5ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      SSW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday Night

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

      Low: 24 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.

      High: 36 °F

      ⇑SW 30kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind 30 to 40 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 8 ft building to 15 ft.

      Low: 10 °F

      WNW 40kt
      Waves Building15ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 12 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 14 °F

      NW 30kt⇓
      12ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 4 ft.

      Low: 8 °F

      NNW 20kt
      4ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:48 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Widespread freezing spray after 10pm. Waves 4 ft building to 9 ft.
Wednesday
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Widespread freezing spray before 3pm. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WSW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.
Thursday
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
SW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
SW wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.
Friday Night
W wind 30 to 40 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 8 ft building to 15 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves 12 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 4 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: 5:48 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
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