Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Last Update: 116 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Forecast Office

7NM SW Saugatuck MI

Marine Zone Forecast

Through Early Evening
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Tonight
West winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
Thursday
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
Thursday Night
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
Friday
South winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Saturday
South winds 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Sunday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Columbus Day
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.



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116 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026
 
 

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