Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Huron Islands to Marquette MI (LSZ248) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Huron Islands to Marquette MI (LSZ248)
Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI
Last Update: 501 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025
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Early This Morning: Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.

Today: Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy. Freezing spray through mid morning. A slight chance of snow showers through mid morning, then a chance of snow showers by late morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.

Tonight: Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots late. Snow showers likely. Freezing spray late. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.

Wednesday: Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet.

Wednesday Night: Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Heavy freezing spray through the night. Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.







Zone Forecast: Huron Islands to Marquette MI (LSZ248)

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