098  
FZUS53 KGRR 181939  
NSHGRR  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ849-190800-  
PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LMZ848-190800-  
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LMZ847-190800-  
GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LMZ846-190800-  
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
AROUND 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LMZ845-190800-  
SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
AROUND 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LMZ844-190800-  
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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