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 Thu Aug 28 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-282100-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of rain showers through early afternoon. A chance of
waterspouts through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts.
Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 5 to 15 knots.
Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering east after
midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west. Sunny. Waves
less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.

$$

LMZ848-282100-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...North winds to 30 knots. Sunny. A chance of rain
showers through early afternoon. A chance of waterspouts through the
day. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 5 to
15 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts.
Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north 5 to 15 knots.
Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest. Sunny. Waves
less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.

$$

LMZ847-282100-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. A chance
of rain showers through early afternoon. A chance of waterspouts
through the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing northwest 5 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering southwest, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.

$$

LMZ846-282100-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. A
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms through
early afternoon. A chance of waterspouts through the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Mostly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest 10 to 15 knots late in the day. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then
veering northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.

$$

LMZ845-282100-
South Haven to Holland MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly sunny
through early afternoon then clearing. A chance of rain showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then a
slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. A chance of
waterspouts through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast 10 to
15 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts.
Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering east 5 to
10 knots toward daybreak. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering west, then veering
northwest late in the day. Sunny. Waves less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north. Sunny. Waves
less than 1 foot.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves less than 1 foot.

$$

LMZ844-282100-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
1105 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny with a
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of waterspouts. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots veering northeast toward
daybreak. Mostly clear. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet toward daybreak.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots backing north. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering southeast toward
daybreak. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots backing north. Sunny. Waves
less than 1 foot.
.LABOR DAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing north. Sunny.
Waves less than 1 foot.

$$