Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the
highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the
average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

LMZ221-190900-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny through mid
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves
building to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

LMZ248-250-190900-
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny through mid
morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves
building to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
23 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then
rain showers likely in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to
4 feet.

$$

LSZ240-241-190900-
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 /401 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025/

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of
rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 24 knots. Cloudy. Rain showers likely in
the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ242-243-190900-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly
sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
18 knots. Partly cloudy through mid morning then becoming cloudy.
Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
23 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening,
then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 29 knots. Cloudy. Rain showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ244-245-190900-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots late. Mostly clear. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
17 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
22 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening,
then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to
2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 29 knots. Cloudy. Rain
showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

$$

LSZ246-190900-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy
through mid morning then becoming cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 29 knots. Cloudy. Rain showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ247-190900-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Sunny.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of rain showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Rain
showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in
the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ248-190900-
Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly
sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy
through midnight then clearing. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny
through mid morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to
1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots with gusts
up to 19 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers after midnight.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Rain showers
likely. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ249-190900-
Marquette to Munising MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Partly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south
late. Mostly sunny through mid morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 23 knots.
Rain showers. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ250-190900-
Munising to Grand Marais MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly cloudy through midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves
building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ251-190900-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
501 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing west by
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves calm to 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers and snow showers after midnight.
Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves
building to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

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