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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-172000-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south. Rain showers
and a chance of thunderstorms until midday, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots toward daybreak. Partly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the day. Mostly sunny. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet late in the day.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ848-172000-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds to 30 knots. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots veering southwest. Rain showers
and a chance of thunderstorms until midday, then a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight
chance of rain showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest 20 to
25 knots toward daybreak. Partly cloudy with a chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to
25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
late in the day.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ847-172000-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Rain showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots veering southwest. Rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms until midday, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
30 knots toward daybreak. Rain showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to
25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
late in the day.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ846-172000-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TODAY...South winds to 30 knots veering southwest. Rain showers and
a chance of thunderstorms until midday, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest late in the
day. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
30 knots toward daybreak. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Sunny. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 20 to
25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
late in the day.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 15 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ845-172000-
South Haven to Holland MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots veering southwest to 30 knots.
Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms until midday. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering north late in the day.
Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots toward daybreak. Rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots late
in the day. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to
8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 15 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ844-172000-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
405 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms until midday. Waves 2 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
toward daybreak. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
3 feet toward daybreak.
.THURSDAY...West winds around 10 knots veering north late in the
day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots toward daybreak. Rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet toward
daybreak.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 15 knots backing southwest late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$