970  
FZUS53 KGRR 171823  
NSHGRR  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ849-180800-  
PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.   
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LMZ848-180800-  
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO  
9 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LMZ847-180800-  
GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO  
9 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
LMZ846-180800-  
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING AROUND  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
LMZ845-180800-  
SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.   
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LMZ844-180800-  
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-  
223 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
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