Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 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.

LMZ221-162000-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

...Small craft should exercise caution from this afternoon
through this evening...

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to
2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 20 to 25 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms through midnight, then a chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LMZ248-250-162000-
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...North wind less than 10 knots increasing to
10 to 20 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms through midnight, then a chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ240-241-162000-
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 /1001 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely by
late morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to
3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing northwest less
than 10 knots late. Cloudy with a chance of showers. Waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...West wind less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ243-162000-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Showers
likely by late morning, then a chance of showers late. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind less than 10 knots backing northwest
late. Cloudy with a chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing west in the
afternoon. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ242-162000-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Showers likely by
late morning, then a chance of showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing northwest less
than 10 knots late. Cloudy with a chance of showers. Waves
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing west in the
afternoon. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ245-162000-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Showers
likely by late morning, then a chance of showers late. Waves 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind less than 10 knots backing west in the
afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ244-162000-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a
chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 5 to 15 knots backing northwest late.
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers through late evening, then a
chance of showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing west in the
afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ246-162000-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Showers
likely by late morning, then a chance of showers late. Waves 1 to
2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north less than
10 knots late. Cloudy. A chance of showers through midnight, then
showers likely late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind less than 10 knots in the morning becoming
variable. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ247-162000-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance
of showers by late morning, then showers likely late. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing north 5 to
15 knots late. Cloudy with a chance of showers. Waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind less than 10 knots in the morning becoming
variable. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ248-162000-
Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of
showers by late morning, then a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers
through the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms by midnight.
Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves
calm to 1 foot.

$$

LSZ249-162000-
Marquette to Munising MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of showers by late morning, then a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms through midnight, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots backing northwest 5 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ250-162000-
Munising to Grand Marais MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of showers by late morning, then a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy with a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves building to
3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in
the morning. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots in the evening
becoming variable. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ251-162000-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
1101 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight
chance of showers by late morning, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms through midnight, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North wind 15 to 25 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

$$

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