Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
951 FZUS63 KMKX 070829 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 329 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON Lake Michigan. Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will occasionally be encountered. .SYNOPSIS... Breezy west to northwest winds are expected today between low pressure of 29.4 inches near the Ontario/Quebec border and high pressure of 30.0 inches centered over Arkansas. Somewhat lighter winds are likely over the weekend, with breezy northerly winds then developing Sunday night into Monday as high pressure of 30.2 inches approaches from the west. LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-071515- Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South Fox Island 5 NM offshore- Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI- Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 329 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH... .TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt late. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-071515- Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 329 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH... .TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 5 to 10 kt. Chance of sprinkles overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt veering to northwest 10 to 20 kt. Chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. $$ LMZ761-071515- MAFOR 0710/ MICHIGAN NORTH 14630 11620 13610. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. MICHIGAN SOUTH 11630 11640 12730 11620 11610 12600. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less tonight. $$ DDV Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/mkx/glftable Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes