257  
FZUS53 KMQT 080901  
NSHMQT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE  
 
WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE  
HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. OCCASIONAL WAVE HEIGHT IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 1/10 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM.  
 
LMZ221-082000-  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING  
TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LMZ248-250-082000-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST  
LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ240-241-082000-  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-  
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026 /401 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026/  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY  
MIDNIGHT, THEN VEERING NORTH LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH LATE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS BY MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ242-243-082000-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LATE. GUSTS  
UP TO 24 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ244-245-082000-  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LATE. GUSTS  
UP TO 22 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH LATE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ246-082000-  
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING WEST LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 17 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT, THEN CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ247-082000-  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES CALM  
TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO  
1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ248-082000-  
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH MIDNIGHT, THEN CLOUDY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO  
1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ249-082000-  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ250-082000-  
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY.  
PATCHY FOG. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MID MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH  
MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ251-082000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
501 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. WAVES CALM TO  
1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY  
AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH EARLY  
AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH 5 TO  
15 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
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