Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
844 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of the shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ521-522-210800-
Green Bay south of line from Cedar River to Rock Island Passage
and north of a line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI-
Green Bay south of line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI-
844 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kts with a few gusts to around
25 kts. Mostly clear. Waves 2 ft or less.
.FRIDAY...SW wind 10 to 20 kts with a few gusts to around 25 kts.
A slight chance of light rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 ft or
less. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts.
A chance of light snow and light rain in the evening. Waves 2 ft
or less.
.SATURDAY...N wind 10 to 15 kts backing SW 5 to 10 kts in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 ft or less.

Wave height forecast is for ice free areas.
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LMZ541-210800-
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
844 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kts with a few gusts to around
25 kts. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft late
in the night.
.FRIDAY...SW wind 15 to 25 kts. A slight chance of light rain in
the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 7 ft in the late
morning and afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kts with gusts to around 30 kts.
A chance of light snow and light rain in the evening. Waves 4 to
7 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft early in the morning.
.SATURDAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kts backing W 5 to 10 kts in the
afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 to
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less in the late morning and afternoon.

$$

LMZ542-543-210800-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
844 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kts with a few gusts to around
25 kts. Mostly clear. Waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft
late in the night.
.FRIDAY...S wind 15 to 25 kts veering SW 10 to 15 kts in the
afternoon. A slight chance of light rain in the afternoon. Waves
2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 7 ft mid-day, then subsiding to 3 to
5 ft late in the afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kts. A chance of light rain and
light snow in the evening. Waves 4 to 7 ft.
.SATURDAY...N wind 10 to 20 kts veering NE 5 to 10 kts in the
afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 3 to
5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon.

$$

See Lake Michigan Open Lake Forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.