NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Watch
   LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-192215-  Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore  to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM  offshore to Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid  Lake-  Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid  Lake-  Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid  Lake-  Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to  Mid Lake-  838 AM CST Thu Feb 19 2026    SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH...    GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  AFTERNOON    REST OF TODAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast  10 to 15 kt. Chance of rain showers this afternoon. Waves 1 to  3 ft.  TONIGHT  Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east late in the  evening, then increasing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight becoming  south to 30 kt late. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms in  the evening, then chance of rain and slight chance of  thunderstorms overnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.  FRIDAY  West gales to 35 kt. Rain and snow likely in the  morning. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft building to 10 to  14 ft occasionally to 18 ft.  FRIDAY NIGHT  West winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.  Waves 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft subsiding to 6 to 9 ft  occasionally to 12 ft.  SATURDAY  Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 4 to 7 ft  occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to  25 kt. Chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 7 ft  occasionally to 9 ft.  SUNDAY  Northwest winds to 30 kt. Chance of snow. Waves 6 to  9 ft occasionally to 12 ft building to 8 to 11 ft occasionally to  14 ft.  MONDAY  North winds to 30 kt. Waves 12 to 16 ft occasionally to  21 ft.    $$