Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
829 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

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

LMZ521-522-220800-
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-
829 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kts with gusts to around 30 kts. Light
rain likely and a chance of light snow in the evening, then a
chance of flurries after midnight. Waves 2 ft or less.
.SATURDAY...N wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts
backing SW 5 to 10 kts in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 ft
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kts backing SE 10 to 20 kts
after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 ft or less.
.SUNDAY...SE wind 15 to 25 kts with gusts to around 30 kts. Light
snow. Rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 ft or less. A Small Craft
Advisory may be needed.

Wave height forecast is for ice free areas.
$$

LMZ541-220800-
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
829 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kts with gusts to around 30 kts.
Light rain likely and a chance of light snow in the evening, then
a chance of flurries after midnight. Waves 4 to 7 ft.
.SATURDAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts
backing W 10 to 15 kts in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft in
the late morning and afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kts. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to
3 to 5 ft early in the morning. A Small Craft Advisory may be
needed.
.SUNDAY...SE wind 15 to 25 kts with gusts to around 30 kts. A
chance of light snow in the morning, then rain and light snow in
the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 ft building to 5 to 8 ft in the late
morning and afternoon.

$$

LMZ542-543-220800-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
829 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kts veering N 15 to 25 kts after
midnight. Gusts to around 30 kts. Light rain likely and a slight
chance of light snow in the evening, then a chance of flurries
after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SATURDAY...N wind 10 to 20 kts with gusts to around 25 kts
backing W 5 to 10 kts in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kts. Gusts to around 25 kts
after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 ft or less building to 4 to 7 ft.
.SUNDAY...SE wind to around 30 kts with gusts to around 35 kts.
Rain with light snow likely. Waves 6 to 10 ft. A Gale Warning may
be needed.

$$

See Lake Michigan Open Lake Forecast for Monday through Wednesday.