Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

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.

LMZ221-248-250-180800-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots.
Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through late evening, then
isolated snow showers by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots
late. Gusts up to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers
through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing
southwest 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest in the
afternoon. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves
building to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ240-241-180800-
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024 /355 PM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 27 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Freezing
spray. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Numerous snow
showers through late evening, then scattered snow showers by
midnight. Freezing spray through the night. Waves building to
4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers through mid
morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet,
then building to 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.

$$

LSZ243-180800-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...North wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force
gusts up to 34 knots. Numerous snow showers. Freezing spray.
Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Freezing spray
through the night. Numerous snow showers through late evening.
Scattered snow showers by midnight, then isolated snow showers
late. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet,
then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots
late. Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers through mid morning.
Freezing spray through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow
showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots veering northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 32 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves building to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.

$$

LSZ242-180800-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...North wind 20 to 25 knots. Numerous snow
showers. Freezing spray. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to
9 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots.
Cloudy. Numerous snow showers through late evening, then
scattered snow showers by midnight. Freezing spray through the
night. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet,
then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots
late. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers through mid morning.
Freezing spray through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow
showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a slight
chance of snow showers. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet.

$$

LSZ244-245-180800-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 37 knots. Snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 8 to
11 feet occasionally to 14 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to
37 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Freezing spray.
Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers through mid
morning. Freezing spray through early afternoon. Waves subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest after
midnight. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then a
slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots veering northwest 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.

$$

LSZ246-180800-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts
up to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Cloudy. Numerous snow showers through late evening, then
scattered snow showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots late. Cloudy. Isolated snow showers through mid morning.
Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ247-180800-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Snow
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Freezing spray
through midnight. Snow showers through late evening, then
scattered snow showers by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to
15 knots late. Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through mid
morning. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ248-180800-
Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 38 knots. Snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves
7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet building to 8 to 11 feet
occasionally to 14 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to
37 knots. Snow showers through midnight, then scattered snow
showers late. Freezing spray through the night. Waves subsiding
to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots late. Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through mid
morning, then isolated snow showers by late morning. Freezing
spray through early afternoon. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ249-180800-
Marquette to Munising MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 38 knots. Snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves
10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to
38 knots. Snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
late. Cloudy. Freezing spray through early afternoon. Scattered
snow showers through mid morning, then isolated snow showers by
late morning. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots backing south less than
10 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ250-180800-
Munising to Grand Marais MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Snow
showers. Waves 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers
through late evening, then scattered snow showers by midnight.
Freezing spray late. Waves subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally
to 13 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots late. Cloudy. Freezing spray through early afternoon.
Scattered snow showers through early afternoon, then isolated
snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots backing southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers
in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.
Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ251-180800-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
455 PM EDT Sun Mar 17 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale
force gusts up to 34 knots. Snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to
14 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to
34 knots. Cloudy. Numerous snow showers through late evening,
then scattered snow showers by midnight. Isolated snow showers
late. Freezing spray by midnight. Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet.
.MONDAY...North wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning. Cloudy with isolated snow showers.
Freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

WFO MQT


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