Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 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.

LMZ221-270800-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...North wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind less than 10 knots through late evening
becoming variable. Clear through midnight then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves building to 1 to
2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building
to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LMZ248-250-270800-
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots through midnight
becoming variable. Clear through midnight then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to
2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.

$$

LSZ240-241-270800-
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025 /355 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025/

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...East wind less than 10 knots veering south late.
Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers through
mid morning. A chance of rain showers by late morning, then a
slight chance of rain showers late. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ243-270800-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming south less
than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear through midnight then
becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest by late
morning, then backing southeast late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm
to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a slight
chance of rain showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the
morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ242-270800-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming south less
than 10 knots late. Clear then becoming partly cloudy by midnight
then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest by late
morning, then backing south late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain showers by late morning. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ245-270800-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Clear through
midnight then becoming partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots backing southeast 5 to
15 knots by late morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to
2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely in
the morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ244-270800-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south by
midnight. Clear through midnight then becoming partly cloudy.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots backing southeast less than
10 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely in the
morning, then rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ246-270800-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear through
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southeast
less than 10 knots by late morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves building
to 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ247-270800-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear through
midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing southeast by
late morning, then veering south late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm
to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
18 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after
midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.MONDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 24 knots.
Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ248-270800-
Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming south less
than 10 knots by midnight. Clear through midnight then becoming
partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind less than 10 knots backing southeast 5 to
15 knots by late morning, then veering south 10 to 15 knots late.
Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely in the
morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ249-270800-
Marquette to Munising MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming south less
than 10 knots by midnight. Clear through midnight then becoming
partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building
to 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ250-270800-
Munising to Grand Marais MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late.
Clear through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
building to 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
morning, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ251-270800-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots becoming less than 10 knots
late. Clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southeast
less than 10 knots by late morning, then veering south late.
Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
building to 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 29 knots.
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning,
then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

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