NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Watch
   LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-051630-  Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the  Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South  Fox Island 5 NM offshore-  Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-  Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid  Lake-  252 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026    SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH...    GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING    TODAY  Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt.  Snow this morning, then chance of snow and slight chance of light  freezing drizzle this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to  6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.  TONIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. Chance of  snow and slight chance of light freezing drizzle in the evening,  then snow likely overnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft  subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.  FRIDAY  Northwest winds to 30 kt becoming north gales to 40 kt.  Chance of snow and light freezing drizzle. Heavy freezing spray  in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 12 to 16 ft  occasionally to 21 ft.  FRIDAY NIGHT  North gales to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt  overnight. Heavy freezing spray. Chance of snow. Waves 12 to  16 ft occasionally to 21 ft.  SATURDAY  North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt.  Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.  SATURDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to  20 kt. Chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft.  SUNDAY  South winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft.  MONDAY  South winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft.    $$