Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 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.

LMZ221-272100-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 40 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 40 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Waves subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Partly cloudy with
isolated snow showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy with a
slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

LMZ248-250-272100-
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 40 knots. Snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 40 knots. Snow showers through early afternoon, then scattered
snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to
22 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers in
the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ240-272100-
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 /400 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025/

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy with
isolated snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots.
Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Waves subsiding to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Scattered snow
showers through midnight, then isolated snow showers late. Waves
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ241-272100-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 /400 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025/

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Waves 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Scattered snow
showers through mid morning, then isolated snow showers by late
morning. Scattered snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy with isolated
snow showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots in the evening
becoming variable. Cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ243-272100-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 43 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Waves 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 41 knots. Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through early
afternoon, then isolated snow showers late. Waves subsiding to
6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Isolated snow
showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally
to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

LSZ242-272100-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 41 knots. Numerous snow showers. Waves 9 to
12 feet occasionally to 15 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet
occasionally to 14 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 39 knots. Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through early
afternoon, then isolated snow showers late. Waves subsiding to
5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy with isolated
snow showers. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to
11 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

LSZ245-272100-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 47 knots. Snow showers. Waves 10 to 14 feet
occasionally to 18 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 45 knots. Snow showers through mid morning, then scattered
snow showers by late morning. Waves subsiding to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 37 knots. Cloudy with isolated snow showers. Waves subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ244-272100-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 47 knots. Snow showers. Waves 12 to 17 feet
occasionally to 21 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 45 knots. Cloudy. Numerous snow showers through mid morning,
then scattered snow showers by late morning. Isolated snow
showers late. Waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to
15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 37 knots. Cloudy with isolated snow showers. Waves subsiding
to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

LSZ246-272100-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale
force gusts up to 46 knots. Snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up
to 44 knots. Snow showers through early afternoon, then scattered
snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up
to 36 knots. Cloudy. Scattered snow showers through late evening,
then isolated snow showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
17 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening.
Waves calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ247-272100-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 45 knots. Snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 41 knots. Snow showers through early afternoon, then scattered
snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up
to 35 knots. Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Waves subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots becoming less than
10 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ248-272100-
Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale
force gusts up to 46 knots. Snow showers. Waves 12 to 17 feet
occasionally to 21 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 45 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet
occasionally to 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 37 knots. Numerous snow showers. Waves subsiding to 7 to
10 feet occasionally to 13 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers. Waves
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing west less
than 10 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ249-272100-
Marquette to Munising MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest gales to 35 knots with gale force
gusts up to 46 knots. Snow showers. Waves 15 to 20 feet
occasionally to 25 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots diminishing to up to
30 knots by late morning. Gale force gusts up to 45 knots. Snow
showers. Waves subsiding to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to
21 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 41 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 10 to 14 feet
occasionally to 18 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves
subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.

$$

LSZ250-272100-
Munising to Grand Marais MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 46 knots. Snow showers. Waves 15 to 20 feet
occasionally to 25 feet subsiding to 15 to 20 feet occasionally
to 25 feet.
.TODAY...North wind up to 30 knots backing northwest by late
morning. Gale force gusts up to 45 knots. Snow showers. Waves
subsiding to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 41 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 10 to 14 feet
occasionally to 18 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers.
Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LSZ251-272100-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
500 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind up to 30 knots with gale force
gusts up to 46 knots. Snow showers. Waves 15 to 20 feet
occasionally to 25 feet.
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 45 knots. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 11 to 15 feet
occasionally to 19 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up
to 39 knots. Snow showers through midnight, then scattered snow
showers late. Waves subsiding to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to
15 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers.
Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

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