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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ849-112100-
Pentwater to Manistee MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow
showers and a slight chance of light freezing rain in the morning,
then a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet early in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing south after midnight.
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 7 to
10 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet.

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LMZ848-112100-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
flurries through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
early in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing southeast in the
late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering south 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers. Freezing
spray. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 7 to 11 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely.
Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 10 to 14 feet.

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LMZ847-112100-
Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
flurries through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering east in the late
evening and early morning, then veering southeast after midnight.
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering south 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then veering southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers. Freezing
spray. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 8 to 12 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers likely. Heavy
freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 11 to 15 feet.

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LMZ846-112100-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
flurries through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing southeast in the late
evening and overnight. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
40 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers. Freezing
spray. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 8 to 12 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Snow showers. Heavy
freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with snow showers.
Freezing spray. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest gales to 40 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance
of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 10 to 14 feet.

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LMZ845-112100-
South Haven to Holland MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of flurries through the
day. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing south in the late
evening and early morning, then backing southeast after midnight.
Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers. Freezing
spray. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 8 to 12 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and early afternoon, then veering northwest early in
the afternoon. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 8 to
12 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Snow showers likely. Freezing spray.
Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest gales to 35 knots. Mostly cloudy. Freezing
spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet.

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LMZ844-112100-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-
603 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of flurries
through the day. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing southeast after
midnight. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon. Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Waves
around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the late evening and overnight. Snow showers likely.
Freezing spray. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Snow showers likely. Freezing spray.
Waves 7 to 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots. Partly sunny. Freezing spray.
Waves 6 to 9 feet.

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