Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-022200-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves
8 to 12 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon.

$$

LMZ848-022200-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves
9 to 13 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LMZ847-022200-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 9 to 13 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers likely.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 9 to 13 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LMZ846-022200-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. Snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers.
Waves 9 to 13 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots backing west to 30 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LMZ845-022200-
South Haven to Holland MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
after midnight. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. Snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers. Waves
7 to 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers. Waves
7 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 6 to
9 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LMZ844-022200-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
122 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. Cloudy with snow showers and a slight chance of rain
showers. Waves 6 to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales
to 35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of snow showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$