Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-162100-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds around 10 knots veering north 10 to
20 knots late in the day. A slight chance of rain showers through
early afternoon, then rain showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds to 30 knots. Rain showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to
7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering west. Partly sunny
with a chance of rain showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves around
1 foot.

$$

LMZ848-162100-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Partly sunny. A
slight chance of rain showers through early afternoon, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north to 30 knots
after midnight. Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.THURSDAY...North winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 to
7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering west late in the
day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming around 15 knots late
in the day. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

LMZ847-162100-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Partly sunny. A
slight chance of rain showers through early afternoon, then a chance
of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots late at night, then veering northwest to 30 knots toward
daybreak. Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet toward daybreak.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast
toward daybreak. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots backing west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering west late in the day.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north. Partly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

LMZ846-162100-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Mostly sunny with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots late at night, then veering northwest to 30 knots toward
daybreak. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast
toward daybreak. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing northwest late in
the day. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering northwest late in the
day. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves around
1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north. Partly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

LMZ845-162100-
South Haven to Holland MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering southwest 15 to
25 knots late at night, then veering northwest toward daybreak.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet toward daybreak.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north late in the
day. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering northwest late in
the day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Partly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

LMZ844-162100-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
1105 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny with a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots late at night, then veering northwest toward daybreak.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves
1 foot or less building to 3 to 5 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing north late in the
day. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots veering northwest late in
the day. Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Partly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

$$