Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-182000-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly sunny with a chance
of rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots veering west 10 to 15 knots,
then veering north late in the day. Partly sunny with a chance of
rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 10 to
15 knots. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves around
1 foot.

$$

LMZ848-182000-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south around
10 knots late in the day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north late in the
day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves around
1 foot.

$$

LMZ847-182000-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...East winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south 10 to
15 knots. Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots veering south toward
daybreak. Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering northwest late in
the day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering southwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LMZ846-182000-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...East winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering south 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering south 15 to
25 knots after midnight. Rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest. Partly
sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the day.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering west. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LMZ845-182000-
South Haven to Holland MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...East winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots.
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves around
1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering northwest late in
the day. Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering west. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LMZ844-182000-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
405 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.EARLY THIS MORNING...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the day. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until midday, then a slight chance of rain showers in
the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest late in
the day. Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north late in the
day. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering west. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$