Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
091 FZUS63 KMKX 070153 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 853 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 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... Gusty west winds are expected through Saturday, as low pressure around 29.2 inches slowly works its way eastward across northern Ontario. Winds will gradually ease a bit overnight before picking back up on Friday and then easing through Saturday. Winds then are expected to turn more northerly on Sunday, as another cold front sweeps through the region. High pressure around 30.0 inches will move through on Monday, with winds taking on a more southerly direction on Tuesday. LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-070915- 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- 853 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH... .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms through early evening, then chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt. Chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 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 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-070915- Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 853 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH... .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers through early evening. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .FRIDAY...West winds to 30 kt becoming northwest 10 to 20 kt. Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Chance of sprinkles overnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. Chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ761-070915- MAFOR 0704/ MICHIGAN NORTH 15630 11630 11620. A chance of showers overnight and Friday morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Friday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Friday evening. MICHIGAN SOUTH 13630 13730 11620 11610. Waves 3 to 6 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet Friday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Friday evening. $$ Wagner Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/mkx/glftable Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes