Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
303 FZUS53 KMQT 072201 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 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. LMZ221-080900- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest 10 to 20 knots by late morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LMZ248-250-080900- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest 10 to 20 knots by late morning. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers late. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ240-241-080900- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 /400 PM CST Sun Dec 7 2025/ .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Waves 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest by midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries through late evening, then a chance of snow showers by midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west 15 to 25 knots after midnight. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots backing southwest less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ242-243-080900- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries through late evening, then a chance of snow showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers through mid morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest after midnight. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ245-080900- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west late. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries through late evening. A chance of flurries late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ244-080900- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west late. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries through late evening. A chance of snow showers late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries through mid morning. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ246-080900- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...West wind less than 10 knots becoming 5 to 15 knots by midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ247-080900- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest by midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ248-080900- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west by midnight. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 23 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest after midnight. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Snow showers likely. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ249-080900- Marquette to Munising MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of flurries through midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ250-080900- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers through late evening, then a chance of snow showers by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ LSZ251-080900- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 500 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots backing west 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 27 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers through mid morning, then a chance of flurries by late morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering west 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. Snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. $$ WFO MQT