Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-030900-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow
showers after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in
the late evening and overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest in the
late morning and afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet building to 9 to 13 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 9 to
13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet early in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ848-030900-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of
light freezing drizzle in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in the
afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales
to 40 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
3 to 5 feet building to 9 to 13 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves
9 to 13 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LMZ847-030900-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West winds around 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of
light freezing drizzle in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to
9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers.
Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales
to 40 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 8 to 12 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 9 to 13 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LMZ846-030900-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow
showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering northwest early in
the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to
10 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to gales
to 40 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to 11 feet
in the late evening and overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots early
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves
8 to 12 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LMZ845-030900-
South Haven to Holland MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of
snow showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to
8 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. Snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves
7 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LMZ844-030900-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
913 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.THROUGH EARLY EVENING...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of light
freezing drizzle after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to
7 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots veering west early in the
afternoon. Snow showers likely. Waves 6 to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow showers likely.
Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots backing west 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then decreasing to around
15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to
7 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$